Practice - Class 4: Lyases (EC 4)
Practice Questions
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What are lyases and what do they do?
💡 Hint: Consider how they differ from hydrolases.
Name an example of a reaction catalyzed by a lyase.
💡 Hint: Think about fermentation processes.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is a primary function of lyases?
💡 Hint: Remember how they differ from other enzymes.
True or False: Lyases are only involved in reactions that create double bonds.
💡 Hint: Think about the types of reactions.
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Challenge Problems
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Explain how lyases differ from hydrolases in terms of reaction mechanisms and give examples of each.
💡 Hint: Compare their action mechanisms directly.
Consider two metabolic pathways involving lyases: glycolysis and the citric acid cycle. Compare their roles and importance to cellular energy production.
💡 Hint: Focus on their specific functions within each pathway.
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