Methanol Is Extremely Toxic, but Not Directly

question 41

Multiple Choice

Methanol is extremely toxic, but not directly. In the body, it is converted into formaldehyde; that's what's actually the poison. What kind of enzyme catalyses this conversion?

• A) a kinase
• B) an isomerase
• C) a mutase
• D) a dehydrogenase

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