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The enzymes are divided into two categories, these are _______ and ____________(a) Acidic drug metabolizing and basic drug metabolizing(b) Present in the liver and not present in the liver(c) Microsomal and non-microsomal(d) There is no such divisionThis question was addressed to me at a job interview.This intriguing question comes from Drugs Biotransformation topic in section Biotransformation of Drugs of Drug Biotechnology

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Right option is (c) Microsomal and non-microsomal

To explain I WOULD say: The enzymes are divided into 2 categories namely microsomal and non-microsomal. Microsomal enzymes catalyse the majority of the drug biotransformation REACTIONS. The large variety of microsomal enzymes catalyse a NUMBER of oxidative, reductive and hydrolytic reactions.



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