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The protein component of a holoenzyme is known as

A
Coenzyme
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Cofactor
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C
Prosthetic group
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D
Apoenzyme
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Solution

The correct option is D Apoenzyme
Enzymes are proteins which catalyse a biochemical reaction. Apoenzyme is the inactive part of the enzyme which gets activated on attaching with the inorganic and organic factor. Apoenzyme and cofactor combine to form a holoenzyme. Apoenzyme is a protein part of the holoenzyme.
So, the correct answer is option D.

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