An enzyme without its necessary cofactor or coenzyme and, as such, is inactive

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Enzymes can. be classified depending on whether they are interacting with their necessary cofactors of coenzymes. These include:

- Apoenzymes
- Holoenzymes

Enzyme Classifications Based on Helper Molecules

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Apoenzyme

An enzyme with its necessary cofactor or coenzyme and, as such, is active

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