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What is the function of enzymes in biochemical reactions?
What is the function of enzymes in biochemical reactions?
- They have no effect on the rate of reactions
- They speed up the rate of reactions (correct)
- They slow down the rate of reactions
- They undergo changes during reactions
What are enzymes also known as?
What are enzymes also known as?
- Biological reactors
- Biological inhibitors
- Biological catalysts (correct)
- Biological stabilizers
Where are enzymes found in the body?
Where are enzymes found in the body?
- Only in the circulatory system
- Only in the plasma membrane
- Only in metabolic pathways
- In all tissues and fluids of the body (correct)
What is the role of intracellular enzymes?
What is the role of intracellular enzymes?
What is the small region of the enzyme where it interacts with its substrates called?
What is the small region of the enzyme where it interacts with its substrates called?
What is the main impact of enzymes on metabolic processes?
What is the main impact of enzymes on metabolic processes?
What is an active site in an enzyme?
What is an active site in an enzyme?
What happens when the substrate binds to the active site of an enzyme?
What happens when the substrate binds to the active site of an enzyme?
What do enzymes do in a chemical reaction?
What do enzymes do in a chemical reaction?
What is true about enzyme activity?
What is true about enzyme activity?
What is the primary composition of most enzymes?
What is the primary composition of most enzymes?
What are ribozymes?
What are ribozymes?
What is necessary for the catalytic activity of an enzyme?
What is necessary for the catalytic activity of an enzyme?
What is true about denatured enzymes?
What is true about denatured enzymes?
What does the term 'apoen' refer to?
What does the term 'apoen' refer to?
What do many enzymes depend on for their catalytic activity?
What do many enzymes depend on for their catalytic activity?
