WB JEE Medical WB JEE Medical Solved Paper-2014

  • question_answer
    The protein component of a holoenzyme is known as

    A)  coenzyme        

    B)  cofactor

    C)  prosthetic group 

    D)  apoenzyme

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

     A holoenzyme is complete and catalytically active in nature. Many enzymes requires the presence of other compounds before their catalytic activity can be exerted. Apoenzyme is a protein portion which combines with a cofactor, i.e., either coenzyme, metal ion activator or prosthetic group is collectively, called an active holoenzyme.


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