Enzymes that remove functional groups from a substrate without adding water,or that add functional groups to a double bond,are called
A)oxidoreductases.
B)transferases.
C)hydrolases.
D)lyases.

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Enzymes that remove functional groups without adding water (e.g. decarboxylases) or add functional groups to double bonds (e.g. synthases) are called lyases.

Enzymes That Remove Functional Groups from a Substrate Without Adding