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The prosthetic groups which get attached to the enzyme at the time of reaction are called _____(a) cofactors(b) coenzymes(c) messengers(d) inhibitorsThis question was posed to me in examination.My doubt stems from Biomolecules in portion Biomolecules of Chemistry – Class 12

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Right option is (b) coenzymes

To explain I WOULD SAY: Most active enzymes are associated with some non-protein COMPONENTS required for their activity. These are called PROSTHETIC groups and they may be cofactors or coenzymes.



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