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The function of ligases is


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Oxidation

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Reduction

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Synthesis by condensation

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Group transfer reaction

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Solution

The correct option is C

Synthesis by condensation


A ligase is an enzyme that can catalyze the joining of two large molecules by forming a new chemical bond.
Oxidation and reduction are carried out by oxidoreductases and group transfer reactions are carried out by transferases.

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