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Coenzymes: Meaning and Classification | Enzymes

The below mentioned article provides a short note on Coenzymes:- 1. Meaning of Coenzymes 2. Classification of Coenzymes 3. Coenzyme A (CoA). Meaning of Coenzymes: Many reactions of substrates are catalyzed by en­zymes only in the presence of a specific non-protein organic molecule called the coenzyme. Coenzymes combine with the apoenzyme (the pro­tein part) to form holoenzyme. The coenzymes are [...]

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Enzymes Types: 4 Main Types of Enzymes

The following points highlight the four main types of enzymes. The types are: 1. Lactate Dehydrogenases 2. Transaminases 3. Creatine Kinase (CK or CPK) 4. Carbonic Anhydrase. Enzyme: Type # 1. Lactate Dehydrogenases: It is a glycolytic enzyme involved in the conver­sion of lactic acid to pyruvic acid and vice versa by the help of the coenzyme NAD. It exists [...]

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