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What is the role of enzymes as biological catalysts?
They permit reactions to occur at body conditions and process millions of molecules every second
What is the effect of enzymes on activation energy (Ea) in a reaction?
Enzymes reduce the activation energy, making the reaction faster
What are the two basic components of an enzyme's active site?
Catalytic site and binding site
Which type of enzyme catalyzes hydrolysis reactions?
Hydrolase
At what pH do enzymes typically operate?
$pH$ 7.4
Test your knowledge of enzyme catalysis with this quiz covering biological catalysts, enzyme-substrate interaction, factors affecting enzyme activity, regulation of enzyme activity, cofactors and coenzymes, and examples of enzyme catalytic reactions.
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