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Which one of the following enzyme contains 'Mn' metallic ion as the prosthetic group?

A

Phosphatase

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Dehydrogenase

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C

Peptidase

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Catalase

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Solution

The correct option is C Peptidase
Prosthetic groups are tightly bound cofactors. Peptidase enzymes hydrolyze peptide bonds. Peptidase enzymes require manganese ion for their activity as prosthetic group.

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