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Classification of enzyme @ OTH LyLI

  1. Class 1 : Oxidioreductase
  2. Class 2: Transferase
  3. Class 3: Hydrolyses
  4. Class 4: Lysase
  5. Class 5: isomerase
  6. Class 6 : Ligase

 

a. Class 1 : Oxidioreductase

  • other sub class include : Dehydrogenase, Reductases, Peroxidases, catalase, Oxygenase, Hydroxylases and Oxidases.

 

b. Class 2: Transferase

  • Transfer functional group between donar and acceptor
  • Sub class include : Transaldolase, Transketolase, Acyl, Methyl, Glycosyl, Phosphoryl transferase, Kinase and Phosphomutase.

 

c. Class 3: Hydrolases

  • Donar group is transferred to water.
  • Sub class include: Esterases, Glycosidases, Phosphotases, Amidases, Deaminases and Robonucleases.

 

d. Class 4: Lysases

  • Add or remove the elements of water, ammonia or carbondioxide.
  • Sub class includes : Decarboxylases, Aldolases, Hydratases, Dehydrotases, Synthetase and Lysases.

 

e. Class 5: Isomerase

  • Sub class include Racemases, Epimerases, Isomerases and Mutases.

 

f. Class 6: Ligase

  • Sub class include synthetases and carboxylases.
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