AIIMS2002Chemistry-Biochemistry

AIIMS 2002 Chemistry Enzymes MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

Enzymes with two sites are called

A

apoenzyme

B

allosteric enzyme

C

holoenzyme

D

conjugate enzyme.

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

Enzymes with two active sites are called allosteric enzymes. One of these sites is the catalytic site for the concerned reaction. Other site may be the site for inhibition of catalysis by enzyme or to activate the enzyme further.

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