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ENZYMES

Botany
Inter Second Year
English
Very Short Answer Questions
Q1. How are prosthetic groups different from co-factors?

Q2. What is meant by 'feed-back inhibition?

Q3. Why are 'oxido reductases', so named?

Q4. Distinguish between apoenzyme and cofactor.

Q5. What are competitive enzyme inhibitors? Mention one example.

Q6. What are non-competitive enzyme inhibitors? Mention one example.

Q7. What do the four digits of an enzyme code indicate?

Q8. Who proposed 'Lock and Key hypothesis' and 'Induced fit hypothesis?

Q9. Define Michaelis constant?

Short Answer Questions
Q1. Write briefly about enzyme inhibitors.

Q2. Explain different types of cofactors.

Q3. Explain the mechanism of enzyme action.

Exercises
Q1. Explain how pH affects enzyme activity with the help of a graphical representation.

Q2. Explain the importance of [ES] complex formation.