Enzyme Structure and Function
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Enzymes are non-protein catalysts that increase the rate of reactions without being changed in the overall process.

False

The substrate of the reaction is indicated in the trivial name of an enzyme.

False

Enzymes have the suffix '-ase' in their recommended names.

True

Enzymes are classified into seven minor classes according to their reaction type.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The systematic name of an enzyme is based on the type of reaction it catalyzes.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Enzymes can catalyze reactions under extreme conditions of pH and temperature.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Proteins can be broken down in a short period of time in the body due to enzymatic action.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The EC number of an enzyme is used to classify its substrate.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Enzymes can be denatured by boiling for 24 hours in 20% HCl.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Enzymes have a specific binding mechanism to their substrates.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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