Class | Type of reaction | Example | Chapter |
|---|---|---|---|
1. Oxidoreductases | Oxidatio | Lactate dehydrogenase | 16 |
2. Transferases | Group transfer | Nucleoside monophosphate kinase (NMP kinase) | 9 |
3. Hydrolases | Hydrolysis reactions (transfer of functional groups to water) | Chymotrypsin | 9 |
4. Lyases | Addition or removal of groups to form double bonds | Fumarase | 17 |
5. Isomerases | Isomerization (intramolecular group transfer) | Triose phosphate isomerase | 16 |
6. Ligases | Ligation of two substrates at the expense of ATP hydrolysis | Aminoacy | 30 |