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Q: The group of enzymes which can hydrolyze ester, peptide or glycosidic bonds adding water and then breaking the bond is ______.
  • A. lyases
  • B. Transferases
  • C. Hydrolases
  • D. oxidoreductases
Correct Answer: Option C - Hydrolases are the group of enzymes that can hydrolyze ester, ether, peptide or glycosidic bonds by adding water and then breaking the bond. The natural function of most hydrolases is digestive to break down nutrients into smaller units for digestion.
C. Hydrolases are the group of enzymes that can hydrolyze ester, ether, peptide or glycosidic bonds by adding water and then breaking the bond. The natural function of most hydrolases is digestive to break down nutrients into smaller units for digestion.

Explanations:

Hydrolases are the group of enzymes that can hydrolyze ester, ether, peptide or glycosidic bonds by adding water and then breaking the bond. The natural function of most hydrolases is digestive to break down nutrients into smaller units for digestion.