Which of the following is not true of the enzyme-substrate interaction?

A) Many enzymes are extremely specific regarding a substrate.
B) Many enzymes cannot recognize a stereoisomer of their substrate.
C) Some enzymes accept any of a whole group of substrates.
D) Carboxypeptidase recognizes any of the amino acids from the carboxyl end of a polypeptide.
E) Cells are often able to carry out metabolic activity with only a handful of enzymes.


E) Cells are often able to carry out metabolic activity with only a handful of enzymes.

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