KROK 1 Stomatology 2016 – Question 65 · KROK (Dentistry)

A patient is diagnosed with seborrheic dermatitis caused by vitamin H (biotin) deficiency. Observed is activity disruption of the following enzyme:

  1. A. Acetyl-CoA carboxylase
  2. B. Carbamoyl phosphate synthetase
  3. C. Aminotransferases
  4. D. Alcohol dehydrogenase
  5. E. Pyruvate decarboxylase
Hint

Biotin is the coenzyme of enzymes that add CO₂ to a substrate; find the enzyme that performs such a reaction.

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