5 Questions
What is the primary role of an enzyme's active site?
To bind the substrate
What is the purpose of the substrate binding to the enzyme's active site?
To lower the activation energy
What is the result of an enzyme-catalyzed reaction?
The formation of a new product
What is the role of the transition state in enzyme-catalyzed reactions?
To form a temporary bond with the enzyme
What is the advantage of an enzyme-catalyzed reaction compared to a non-catalyzed reaction?
Increased reaction rate
Study Notes
make 10 mcqs about the mechanism of enzyme action with answer and reasoning
Understand the role of an enzyme's active site, substrate binding, and the result of enzyme-catalyzed reactions. Learn about the transition state and the advantages of enzyme-catalyzed reactions.
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