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Is apoenzyme a part of holoenzyme?


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Holoenzyme

  1. A holoenzyme is a fully functional, catalytically active enzyme.
  2. It is made up of an apoenzyme as well as its cofactors.
  3. A holoenzyme is a complete and catalytically functioning enzyme.
  4. The majority of cofactors are firmly bonded rather than covalently bound.
  5. In nature, the cofactor might be inorganic or organic.
  6. There are two types of organic cofactors: prosthetic groups and coenzymes.

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