MCQ
Prosthetic groups differ from co-enzymes in that
  • A
    they require metal ions for their activity
  • they (prosthetic groups) are tightly bound to apoenzymes.
  • C
    their association with apoenzymes is transient.
  • D
    they can serve as co-factors in a number of enzyme catalyzed reactions.

Answer

Correct option: B.
they (prosthetic groups) are tightly bound to apoenzymes.
(B) they (prosthetic groups) are tightly bound to apoenzymes.
prosthetic groups are tightly bound to apoenzymes while coenzyme is loosely bound

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