Question

Explain the major classes of enzymes.

Answer 1

Classes of enzymes are:-

1. Oxidoreductases =Dehydrogenase oxidase, Peroxidase reductase
   
2. Transferases = C-transferase, Glycocyltransferases
   
3. Hydrolases = Esterase, Peptidase
   
4. Lyases = C-C-lysase, C-O-lysase
   
5. Isomerases = Epimerase
   
6. Ligases = C-C-ligase, C-O-ligase.