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a compound, usually a protein, that acts as a catalyst for a biochemical reaction.
ENZYME
Most enzymes are____________
GLOBULAR PROTEINS
Enzymes undergo all the reactions of proteins including _________
DENATURATION
Enzymes cause cellular reactions to occur millions of times ________ than corresponding uncatalyzed reactions.
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Enzyme activity is dramatically affected by:
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Enzyme Structure composed only of protein (amino acid chains)
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Enzyme Structure has a nonprotein part in addition to a protein part
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protein part of the conjugated enzyme
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he inactive form of apoenzyme is known as__________
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Cofactor (activator) – also known as _________
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-activator
-nonprotein part of a conjugated enzyme
- small organic molecule that serves as a cofactor in a conjugated enzyme
-able to provide additional chemically reactive functional groups
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biochemically active conjugated enzyme produced from an apoenzyme and a cofactor
Apoenzyme + Cofactor = __________
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small organic molecule that serves as a cofactor in a conjugated enzyme
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[COFACTOR]
Common coenzymes are _____ and _______
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Metal ion activators are __________ and may be bonded through coordinate ______ bonds
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Typical inorganic ion cofactors:
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are tightly incorporated into protein structure by covalent or noncovalent forces
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Prosthetic Groups examples include derivatives of ____ vitamins
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