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Question

The following reaction depicts the activity of a particular class of enzymes:

Identify the enzymes class 'E' from the following options :

Options

A.Transferases
B.Isomerases
C.Lyases
D.Ligases

Solution

Sol. [Key Concept: Activity of the given class of enzymes]

Lyases are the enzymes that catalyze removal of groups from substrates by mechanisms other than hydrolysis leaving double bonds.

- Transferases are the enzymes that catalyze a transfer of a group between a pair of substrates.

- Isomerases catalyze inter-conversion of optical, geometric or positional isomers.

- Ligases catalyze the linking together of 2 compounds.

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