Addition of water in C–C bond is by the enzyme
Correct Answer: Hydrolase
Description: Hydrolases catalyze the cleavage of C-O, C-N, C-C and some other bonds with the addition of water.
In biochemistry, a hydrolase or hydrolytic enzyme is an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a chemical bond. For example, an enzyme that catalyzed the following reaction is a hydrolase:
A–B + H2O → A–OH + B–H
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