Which one of the following statements is correct, with reference to enzymes ?

(1) Holoenzyme = Apoenzyme + Coenzyme
(2) Coenzyme = Apoenzyme + Holoenzyme
(3) Holoenzyme = Coenzyme + Co-factor
(4) Apoenzyme = Holoenzyme + Coenzyme

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The correct answer is (1)

 Holoenzyme is conjugated enzyme which consists protein part called apoenzyme and a non-protein called cofactor. Coenzyme are also organic compounds but their association with apoenzyme is only transient and and as cofactors.

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