NEET 2016 · Class 11

Biomolecules

A non-proteinaceous enzyme is

  1. (A)lysozyme
  2. (B)ribozyme
  3. (C)ligase
  4. (D)deoxyribonuclease

The NCERT line that answers it

Verbatim line

There are some nucleic acids that behave like enzymes.

Chapter
Biomolecules
Section
9.8 ENZYMES
Page
8
Words matched
13 of 13

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How this line gives the answer

0, emb=0.9962, combined=0.9977). Verified: high — The span explicitly states 'There are some nucleic acids that behave like enzymes' and identifies them as ribozymes, which directly establishes that ribozymes are non-proteinaceous enzymes.

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