enzymes Flashcards
class 1 enzymes
oxidoreductases = redox reactions
dehydrogenase
transfer H between substrate and coenzyme
oxygenase
use O2 as substrate
hydroxylase
add OH
peroxidase
use O-O as substrate
class 2 enzymes
transferaseas = transfer chemical groups
kinase
transfer terminal phosphoryl group of ATP
phosphorylase
cleaves by adding Pi
glycosyl transferase
transfer monosaccharides
transaminase
transfer amino acids
class 3 enzymes
hydrolases = cleave chemical bonds via water
protease
cleave peptide bonds
lipase
cleave lipid molecules
phosphatase
cleave phosphoryl groups
endo
cleave internal bonds
exo
cleaves terminal bond
class 4 enzymes
lyases = remove groups nonhydrolytically to form double covlaent bonds
dehydratase
remove water
decarboxylase
remove carbonyl
synthase
eliminate double bond to form new bond in substrate
class 5 enzymes
isomerases
- interconvert constitutional
- cis/trans
- steroisomers
class 6 enzymes
ligase = couple hydrolysis of phosphoanahydride bond to form another bond
synthetase
ATP hydrolysis