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  4. Which of the following statement is false with respect to prosthetic groups?

Q. Which of the following statement is false with respect to prosthetic groups?

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Solution:

Prosthetic group is a type of cofactor of an enzyme which is a non-protein part of holoenzyme. (APO enzyme + CO factor). Prosthetic groups are organic compound (cofactors) which are tightly permanently bound to the apoenzyme, e.g., haem biotin, peroxidase and catalase that are involved in break down of