Chapter 24, Problem 24.31P

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

A reason for the name of enzyme phosphoglucomutase should be predicted.

Concept Introduction:

The catalysts which drive the rate of reaction are known as enzymes. Most of the catalysts are made up of proteins (chain of amino acids) which accelerate the rate of reactions in chemical system.

An enzyme which shifts the functional group from one position to another within a same molecule is termed as mutase enzyme.