5 Questions
Which of the following best describes the purpose of enzymes in biochemical reactions?
To increase the rate of reactions
Why should pharmacists care about enzymes?
Enzymes play a key role in drug metabolism and drug interactions
Which theory explains how enzymes bind to their substrate?
Induced fit theory
What are co-factors and co-enzymes in relation to enzymes?
Co-factors are small inorganic molecules, while co-enzymes are organic molecules
What is the difference between apo and holo enzymes?
Apo enzymes are inactive, while holo enzymes are active
Test your knowledge on the mechanism of action of enzymes in biochemistry. This quiz covers the fundamentals of enzymes as discussed in Harper's Illustrated Biochemistry Chapter 7. Perfect for students taking Biochem I: Fundamentals in Fall 2023.
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