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Standard XII
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Conjugate Enzymes
Distinguish b...
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Distinguish between prosthetic group and coenzyme.
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Prosthetic group is an organic compound permanently and strongly bound to apoenzyme while coenzyme is an organic compound temporarily and loosely bound to apoenzyme
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