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Some enzymes are named after the reaction, where they are used. What name is given to the class of enzymes which catalyse the oxidation of one substrate with simultaneous reduction of another substrate.

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Enzymes which catalyse the oxidation of one substrate with simultaneous reduction of another substrate are called oxidoreductase
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