What metabolic type of reaction involves the addition of a functional group across a double bond or the removal of a functional group to form a double bond?
A) isomerization
B) group transfer
C) ligation requiring ATP
D) lyase
E) None of the answers is correct.

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Lyase reactions involve the addition of a functional group across a double bond or the removal of a functional group to form a double bond, without the need for hydrolysis or oxidation, distinguishing them from other types of metabolic reactions.

What Metabolic Type of Reaction Involves the Addition of a Functional