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Which enzymes show very broad substrate specificity and can therefore be used to produce several higher alcohols.

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a. 2-keto acid decarboxylase AND alcohol dehydrogenase
b. alcohol dehydrogenase
c. transaminase
d. acetolactate synthasee. 2-ketoacid decarboxylase

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Answer:

A. 2-keto acid decarboxylase and alcohol dehydrogenase

Step-by-step explanation:

2-keto acid decarboxylase and alcohol dehydrogenase are used to produce many higher alcohols. These enzymes also display a high degree of specificity on their substrate

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