5 Questions
What are enzymes?
Proteins that act as catalysts for chemical reactions
What are the basic steps of enzyme-catalyzed reactions?
Binding of substrate, conversion of bound substrate to bound product, release of product
What are the two components of conjugated protein enzymes?
Protein part and non-protein part
Which class of enzymes catalyzes oxidation-reduction reactions?
Oxidoreductases
What is the function of the catalytic (active) site of an enzyme?
It catalyzes the chemical reaction
Test your knowledge of biochemistry and clinical enzymology with this quiz. Explore the definition of enzymes as catalysts for chemical reactions and learn about the three basic steps of enzyme-catalyzed reactions.
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