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Important Enzymes and Macro Molecules of Life
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Which among the following is a manganese containing enzyme which is also considered as ubiquitous to all domains of life?
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Arginase
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Arginase is a manganese-containing enzyme. The reaction catalyzed by this enzyme is: arginine + H2O → ornithine + urea. It is the final enzyme of the urea cycle. It is ubiquitous to all domains of life.