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What are the similarities between anabolic and catabolic enzymes?

Posted February 3, 2023


Answer

Anabolic and catabolic enzymes are two types of enzymes that catalyze biochemical reactions in the metabolic pathways that are crucial for cellular growth and maintenance. Both are proteins and both are composed of amino acids.

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