Podcast
Questions and Answers
What are enzymes?
What are enzymes?
- Nucleic acids that act as biological catalysts
- Proteins that act as biological catalysts (correct)
- Carbohydrates that act as biological catalysts
- Lipids that act as biological catalysts
How many biochemical reaction types are enzymes known to catalyze?
How many biochemical reaction types are enzymes known to catalyze?
- Around 1,000
- More than 5,000 (correct)
- Exactly 10,000
- Less than 100
What do enzymes convert substrates into?
What do enzymes convert substrates into?
- Carbohydrates
- Nucleic acids
- Different molecules known as products (correct)
- Lipids
What is the study of enzymes called?
What is the study of enzymes called?
What gives an enzyme its specificity?
What gives an enzyme its specificity?
Flashcards are hidden until you start studying