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Prosthetic groups are___(i)_ compounds Distinguished from other co-factors in being ___(ii)_bound to the apoenzyme. For example, in peroxidase and_(iii)__ which catalyse the breakdown of hydrogen peroxide to water and (iv), (v) is the prosthetic group. Select the option that correctly fills blanks in the above paragraph

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organic-(i), tightly-(ii), catalase-(iii),oxygen-(iv), haem-(v)

inorganic-(i), loosely catalase-(ii), hydrogen-(iii), haem-(iv)

inorganic-(i), tightly-(ii), isomerase-(iii), hydrogen-(iv), haem-(v)

organic-(i), loosely-(ii), isomerase-(iii), oxygen-(iv)

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Prosthetic groups are organic compounds Distinguished from other co-factors in being tightly bound to the apoenzyme. For example, in peroxidase and catalase which catalyse the breakdown of hydrogen peroxide to water and oxygen, haem is the prosthetic group.

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