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A-Level Biology OCR A

Prosthetic Explain Chloride Ion Correct Formation Active Site

Front Explain why the chloride ion necessary for the correct formation of the active site in amylase is a cofactor, not a coenzyme or prosthetic group.
Back Not a coenzyme:
  • It is inorganic, coenzymes are organic

Not a prosthetic group:
  • It is not permanently attached, prosthetic groups are

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