A Complex Organic Molecule That Is Necessary for Enzyme Function

question 76

Multiple Choice

A complex organic molecule that is necessary for enzyme function but is NOT permanently associated with the enzyme is a:

• A) prosthetic group.
• B) cofactor.
• C) holofactor.
• D) coenzyme.
• E) metal ion.

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