An enzyme which brings about change in side group without altering composition is

Isomerase

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Epimerase

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Mutase

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Esterase

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Solution

The correct option is C Mutase
Isomerase is the enzyme that brings about change in the side group by transferring the functional group from one molecule to another. Isomerase catalyze structural rearrangements of a molecule.
Epimerase is an isomerase.
Esterase is a hydrolase that catalyzes hydrolysis of ester bonds.
Mutase is an enzyme which brings about change in side group without altering its composition.
So the correct answer is "Mutase".

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