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An enzyme belongs to class P forms peptide bonds between amino acids during translation. Q is the class of enzyme that breaks the peptide bonds by addition of water. What are P and Q respectively?

a
Ligases and Lyases
b
Ligases and Hydrolases
c
Transferases and Hydrolases
d
Transferases and Lyases

detailed solution

Correct option is C

Peptide bonds are formed on the surface of ribosome by the catalytic activity of peptidyl transferase which is a ribozyme. Peptide bonds are broken by hydrolysis by the activity of proteases which are a group of hydrolases.

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