The Enzyme Lysozyme Catalyzes the Cutting of a Polysaccharide Chain

question 31

Multiple Choice

The enzyme lysozyme catalyzes the cutting of a polysaccharide chain through hydrolysis. Which of the following is NOT true regarding the catalytic cycle for this enzyme?

• A) It involves acid catalysis.
• B) It involves base catalysis.
• C) It involves strain catalysis.
• D) It involves covalent catalysis.
• E) It involves metal ion catalysis.

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