The non-protein part of an enzyme is known as:

  • A
    Holoenzyme
  • B
    Apoenzyme
  • C
    Co-factor
  • D
    All of the above

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By what other name is a prosthetic group known?

Which of the following is not a coenzyme?

Select the correct pair of $X$ and $Y$.
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Column $X$Column $Y$
$(1)$ Phosphatase enzyme$(P)$ Molybdenum
$(2)$ Tyrosinase$(Q)$ Fat
$(3)$ Intestinal enzyme$(R)$ Copper
$(4)$ Carbonic anhydrase$(S)$ Manganese
$(5)$ Glucose phosphatase$(T)$ Zinc

$A$ dialysable,non-protein organic substance which combines with an apoenzyme to make a functional enzyme is called:

Assertion : $A$ co-enzyme or metal ion that is very tightly bound to enzyme protein is called a prosthetic group.
Reason : $A$ complete,catalytically active enzyme together with its bound prosthetic group is called an apoenzyme.

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