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To which chemical group do all enzymes belong?

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Enzymes**: Enzymes are biological catalysts that speed up chemical reactions in living organisms. They play a crucial role in various biochemical processes. 2. **Chemical Composition of Enzymes**: Enzymes are primarily composed of proteins. This means that their structure and function are fundamentally linked to the properties of proteins. 3. **Proteins and Amino Acids**: Proteins are large, complex molecules made up of smaller units called amino acids. The sequence and arrangement of these amino acids determine the specific function of the protein, including that of enzymes. ...
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ICSE-BIOMOLECULES-TEST YOUR PROGRESS (VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS)
  1. Write the names of two essential fatty acids

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  2. Select an appropriate chemical bond among ester bond, glycosidic bond,...

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  3. What is the name given to that part of the enzyme where catalytic work...

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  4. The enzyme, which was first extracted in a crystalline form is...........

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  5. The 'induced fit theory' for enzyme action was given by..............

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  6. Who coined the term enzyme for the first time?

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  7. If you study the effect of substrate concentration on an enzymatic rea...

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  8. To which chemical group do all enzymes belong?

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  9. What was the discovery for which Sumner was awarded Nobel Prize?

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  10. What kind of reaction does each of the following group of enzymes cata...

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  11. What kind of reaction does each of the following group of enzymes cata...

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  12. What kind of reaction does each of the following enzyme catalyse? De...

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  13. What kind of reaction does each of the following group of enzymes cata...

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  14. What are enzymes?

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  15. Name an enzyme where RNA acts as a biological catalyst.

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  16. What is the turnover number of an enzyme?

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  17. Name an oxidoreductase enzyme.

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  18. Tell the EC code number of hexokinase.

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  19. How an enzyme works?

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  20. Who proposed the lock and key hypothesis to explain the mechanism of e...

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