Main classes of enzymes
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1. Oxidoreducterase | catalyzes redox reactions
Subclasses:
Oxidases, Reductases, Dehydrogenases
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2. Transferases | Catalyze the transfer of functional groups between 2 substrates
Subclasses:
transaminases, kinases
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3. Hydrolases | catalyze hydrolysis reactions - the addition of a water molecule causes the bond to break
Subclasses:
Lipases, proteases, nucleases, carbohydrases, phosphatases
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4. Lyases | Catalyze the addition of a group to a double bond or the removal of a group to create a double bond without involving hydrolysis
Subclasses:
dehydrases, decarboxylases, deaminases
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5. Isomerases | Catalyze the conversion of a substrate into another compound that is isomeric with it. Converts D isomer to L isomer or L isomer
to D isomer
Subclasses:
racemases, mutases
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6. Ligases | Catalyze the bonding of 2 substrate molecules, with participation of ATP
Subclasses:
synthases, carboxylases
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