Which class of enzymes catalyzes oxidation-reduction reactions?
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Correct answer: Oxidoreductases
Oxidoreductases catalyze oxidation-reduction reactions involving the transfer of electrons between molecules. Common examples include dehydrogenases, oxidases, and reductases, which are central to cellular respiration.
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