Which of the following statements is incorrect for enzymes?

  • A
    Enzymes are mostly proteinaceous in nature.
  • B
    Enzymes are highly specific in their action.
  • C
    Enzymes are denatured by ultraviolet rays and high temperatures.
  • D
    Enzymes are least active at their optimum temperature.

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