Isozymes: Definition, Occurrence and Characteristics! Definition of Isozymes: The enzymes that occur in a number of different forms and differ from each other chemically, immunologically and electrophoretically are called “Isoenzymes” or “isozymes”. Occurrence of Isozymes: Isozymes are present in the serum and tissues of mammals, amphibians, birds, insects, plants and unicellular organisms. Examples: Isozymes of […]
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Essay on Enzymes: Definition, Properties and Factors
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In this essay we will discuss about:- 1. Definition of Enzymes 2. Classification of Enzymes 3. Properties 4. Specificity 5. Preparation and Isolation 6. Recognition 7. Factors Influencing the Action 8. Catalytic Site 9. General Acid or Base Catalysts 10. Mechanism 11. Diagnostic Value. Contents: Essay on the Definition of Enzymes Essay on the Classification […]
Coenzymes: Meaning and Classification | Enzymes
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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 […]