Enzymes that catalyse the removal of groups from substrates by mechanisms other than hydrolysis leaving double bonds, are known as :
- Transferases
- Oxidoreductases
- Dehydrogenases
- Lyases
Answer
(4) Lyases
Solution
Lyases catalyse the removal of groups from substrates by mechanisms other than hydrolysis, leaving double bonds, e.g.
X-C-C-Y X-Y + C=C
Answer: (4)