Organic Chemistry and Reaction Types Flashcards
1
Q
which group does dehydrogenase belong to?
A
oxidoreductase enzyme
2
Q
which enzyme catalyzes the reaction of a transfer of a functional group?
A
transferases
ex. transfer of phosphate group
3
Q
which group does kinase belong to?
A
transferase
Kinase is specific to ATP
4
Q
which group does glycogen phosphorylase belong to?
A
transferase
5
Q
Which enzyme uses water to cleave bonds?
A
hydrolase
6
Q
lipase, nuclase and phosphatase are examples of what?
A
hydrolase
7
Q
what are the five classes of enzyme reactions?
A
- oxidoreductase
- transferase
- hydrolase
- liase
- isomerase
8
Q
what type of reaction cleaves a molecule without the use of water?
A
lyase
- usually accompanied by the formation of a double bond
9
Q
what is a type of lyase reaction that forms bonds without the use of ATP?
A
synthase
10
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