Which of the Following Is Not True About the Enzyme

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true about the enzyme aldolase?

• A)It catalyzes the cleavage of D-glucose into two molecules each containing 3-carbons.
• B)It catalyzes the cleavage of D-galactose into two molecules each containing 3-carbons.
• C)It catalyzes the cleavage of a six carbon compound into two three carbon compounds.
• D)It catalyzes the cleavage of D-fructose 1,6-diphosphate into glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate and dihydroxyacetone phosphate.
• E)The enzyme is called aldolase because the reverse reaction is an aldol condensation.

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