Explain group specificity, Biology

Assignment Help:

Group  specificity

Some enzymes prefer a specific functional group to be present\%on  the substrate molecules. Example:- alcohol dehydrogenase  acts on alcohols having  -OH  group.

Some proteases act on the peptide bonds depending on the amino acids involved in  the formation  of  the  bonds.

 


Related Discussions:- Explain group specificity

What is frog central nervous system, What is frog central nervous system ...

What is frog central nervous system Consider Neuron B in the frog central nervous system whose plasma membrane has a newly discovered ligand-gated ionotropic receptor, named th

Explain marine oils, Marine oils These oils typically contain large amo...

Marine oils These oils typically contain large amounts of long - chain omega-3-polyunsaturated fatty acids, with up to six double bonds and they are usually rich in vitamins A

Female reproductive system, FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM - In female mamm...

FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM - In female mammals the female reproductive system characteristically comprises of the ovary, uterus, placenta, vagina and vulva.

Proteins of plant origin - vegetable proteins, Proteins of Plant Origin ...

Proteins of Plant Origin Vegetable Proteins: Fresh vegetables are not considered to be a very good source of proteins. On fresh weight basis, the average protein content of s

Describe physical inactivity in lifestyle risk factors, Describe Physical I...

Describe Physical Inactivity in lifestyle risk factors? Prospective epidemiological studies have shown that a sedentary lifestyle is associated with an adverse effect on the ri

Determine the ecosystem if the decomposers were eliminated, What would happ...

What would happen to the energy flow through an ecosystem if the decomposers were eliminated?  Without decomposers, the nutrients kept in the bodies and wastes of other organis

Logical order in which molecules-atoms are associated, Q What is the logica...

Q What is the logical order in which the concepts of molecules, atoms, cells... up to biosphere are associated? Atoms form molecules that form cells that form tissues that form

Coordination, how does impuses reaches the brain

how does impuses reaches the brain

Does glycolysis occur within the mitochondria, Does glycolysis occur within...

Does glycolysis occur within the mitochondria? Glycolysis occurs in the cytosol and not within the mitochondria. Pyruvic acid molecules later enter mitochondria to participate

Tumours of kidney - wilm''s tomour, Tumours of kidney - Wilm's Tomour ...

Tumours of kidney - Wilm's Tomour So  far you have learnt about the disorders in glomerular dysfunctioning, now you will learn about the tumours in kidney the wilm's  tumour.

Write Your Message!

Captcha
Free Assignment Quote

Assured A++ Grade

Get guaranteed satisfaction & time on delivery in every assignment order you paid with us! We ensure premium quality solution document along with free turntin report!

All rights reserved! Copyrights ©2019-2020 ExpertsMind IT Educational Pvt Ltd