enzymes

Question 1

oxireductases function

Answer 1

REDOX rxns that involve electron transfer

Question 2

transferases do what

Answer 2

move a functional group from one molecule to another

Question 3

hydrolases functions

Answer 3

catalyze cleavage w/ addition of water

Question 4

lyase function

Answer 4

catalyze cleavage without water or electron transfer

Question 5

synthesis is the reverse reaction of

Answer 5

lyases

Question 6

isomerases catalyze the

Answer 6

interconversion of isomers including both constitutional isomers and stereoisomers

Question 7

ligases join

Answer 7

two large biomolecules, usually of the same type

Question 8

lipases catalyze

Answer 8

the hydrolysis of fats

Question 9

dietary fats are broken down into

Answer 9

fatty acids and glycerol/other alcohols

Question 10

kinases do what

Answer 10

ADD a phosphate group

Question 11

kinases and phosphatases are what type of enzyme

Answer 11

transferase

Question 12

phosphatases do what

Answer 12

REMOVE a phosphate group

Question 13

phsphorylases introduce a

Answer 13

phosphate group into an organic molecule (i.e. glucose)