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What is the most important part of an enzyme's function?
What is the most important part of an enzyme's function?
- Active site (correct)
- Coenzyme
- Activator
- Cofactor
Which of the following is NOT a factor that influences enzymatic reactions?
Which of the following is NOT a factor that influences enzymatic reactions?
- pH
- Pressure (correct)
- Enzyme concentration
- Temperature
What is the purpose of the allosteric site in an enzyme?
What is the purpose of the allosteric site in an enzyme?
- To bind the cofactor
- To bind the substrate
- To regulate the enzyme's activity (correct)
- To denature the enzyme
What is the difference between an isoenzyme and an isoform?
What is the difference between an isoenzyme and an isoform?
What is the purpose of a zymogen in an enzyme system?
What is the purpose of a zymogen in an enzyme system?
How does the velocity of an enzymatic reaction change with increasing enzyme concentration?
How does the velocity of an enzymatic reaction change with increasing enzyme concentration?
What is the optimal pH range for most enzymatic reactions?
What is the optimal pH range for most enzymatic reactions?
Where are enzymes typically found in the body?
Where are enzymes typically found in the body?