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Which of the following enzyme classes catalyze reactions in which two molecules become covalently linked to each other? A. Kinase B. Hydrolase C. Isomerase D. Ligase

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Problem 16CTQ: With regard to enzymes, why are vitamins and minerals necessary for good health? Give examples.

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Which of the following enzyme classes catalyze reactions in which two molecules become covalently linked to each other?

A. Kinase

B. Hydrolase

C. Isomerase

D. Ligase

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