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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a catalyst?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a catalyst?
- It is permanently changed by the reaction (correct)
- It has greater reaction specificity
- It has milder reaction conditions
- It increases the rate of a reaction
What is the capacity of a catalyst in biological pathways?
What is the capacity of a catalyst in biological pathways?
- It has many potential pathways of decomposition
- It produces only the desired product
- It changes the equilibrium constant of the reaction
- It increases the rate of a reaction (correct)
Why is biocatalysis preferred over inorganic catalysts?
Why is biocatalysis preferred over inorganic catalysts?
- It increases the rate of a reaction
- It changes the equilibrium constant of the reaction
- It produces only the desired product (correct)
- It has many potential pathways of decomposition
What is the role of a catalyst in pyrimidine metabolism?
What is the role of a catalyst in pyrimidine metabolism?
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What is the approximate number of different enzyme activities in pyrimidine metabolism?
What is the approximate number of different enzyme activities in pyrimidine metabolism?
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Which of the following is a characteristic of a catalyst?
Which of the following is a characteristic of a catalyst?
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What is the capacity of a catalyst in biological pathways?
What is the capacity of a catalyst in biological pathways?
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What is the role of a catalyst in pyrimidine metabolism?
What is the role of a catalyst in pyrimidine metabolism?
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What is the approximate number of different enzyme activities in pyrimidine metabolism?
What is the approximate number of different enzyme activities in pyrimidine metabolism?
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Why is biocatalysis preferred over inorganic catalysts?
Why is biocatalysis preferred over inorganic catalysts?
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