IIT JAMChemistryBioinorganic ChemistryMultiple correct+2 / −0
The true statement(s) regarding the carbonic anhydrase enzyme is/are
- AIt is involved in peptide bond cleavage.
- BRedox inactive Zn²⁺ ion is involved in the catalytic activity of this enzyme.
- CActivated M-OH₂ (M = metal ion) acts as the nucleophile in the enzyme.
- DThe metal ion is coordinated to the side chain of histidine residues.
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Correct answer: B, C, D
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