
Mark the correct option about prosthetic group and co-enzyme.
Prosthetic group
Co-enzyme
Nature
Mode of action
Nature
Mode of action
(i)
organic
Tightly binds to protein part of the enzyme
inorganic
Transient association with protein part of the enzyme
(ii)
inorganic
Transient association with protein part of an enzyme
organic
Tightly binds to protein part of an enzyme
(iii)
organic
Tightly binds to protein part of the enzyme
organic
Transient association with protein part of the enzyme
(iv)
inorganic
Transient association with protein part of an enzyme
inorganic
Tightly binds to protein part of an enzyme

Important Questions on Biomolecules
The graph below depicts the velocity of an enzyme-catalyzed reaction vs. substrate concentration. Identify the alphabets with the correct descriptions.
I. Enzyme activity
II. Substrate concentration at maximum velocity
III. Substrate concentration at which half of the maximum velocity
IV. Half of the maximum velocity

Coenzyme or metal ion that is tightly bound to enzyme protein is called prosthetic group.
A complete catalytic active enzyme with its bound prosthetic group is called apoenzyme.
Select the correct option.




Study the following
(I) | value | Affinity of the enzyme | Inverse measure enzyme affinity |
(II) | Hydrolases | bonds | Linking compounds |
(III) | Transferases | Transfer of a group | Inhibitor of reaction |
(IV) | Emil Fisher | Lock and key hypothesis | Formation of ES complex |
The correct combinations are


The following graph shows the concentration of substrate on enzyme activity:
What does the -axis represent?








The following graphs with the solid and dotted lines correspond to the reactions without and with enzyme, respectively. Which of the following graph(s) correctly represents the concept of activation energy?

If an enzyme reaction follows the Michaelis Menten kinetics represented by the equation:
Where is the initial reaction velocity, is the maximal reaction velocity, is the Michaelis constant, and [S] is the substrate concentration. Which of the following statements is correct?




Match the entries in column I and Column II. Which one of the following choices is correct?
Column I | Column II | ||
(a) | Haeme | (1) | Cofactor |
(b) | (2) | Vitamin | |
(c) | Zinc | (3) | Coenzyme |
(d) | Niacin | (4) | Prosthetic group |

