Most covalent catalysis is carried out by enzymes using a:
A) ping-pong kinetic mechanism.
B) sequential bisubstrate kinetic mechanism.
C) random bisubstrate kinetic mechanism.
D) simple unimolecular kinetic mechanism.
E) none of the above.

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Covalent catalysis often involves a ping-pong kinetic mechanism where the enzyme forms a covalent intermediate with one substrate before releasing it and binding the second substrate.

Most Covalent Catalysis Is Carried Out by Enzymes Using A