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| involved in oxidation-reduction reaction |
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transfers electrons and hydrogens from donor to another molecule
(alcohol + NAD+ --> aldehyde + NADH + H+) |
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| transfers electrons and hydrogens from donor to oxygen (--> H2O2) |
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transfers part of one molecule to another
(X-Y + Z <-- --> X + Y-Z) |
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cleavage of bonds with the addition of water;
cleaves C-O, C-C, C-N, etc.
The donor group is transferred to water |
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| cleaves C-O, C-C, C-N, leaving double bonds or adding groups to double bonds |
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changes geometric or spatial configuration of a molecule
ex: epimerase, recemase, mutase |
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| uses the energy derived form the hydrolysis of a high energy bond (ATP) to join 2 molecules |
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| adds a phosphate group (PO3) to a molecule; generally obtains the phosphate from ATP |
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| removes a phosphate group from a molecule |
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