Enzymes: Biology, Kinetics, and Inhibition
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What is the function of a catalyst in a chemical reaction?

  • Decreases the rate of the reaction without being consumed
  • Has no effect on the rate of the reaction
  • Increases the rate of the reaction by being consumed
  • Increases the rate of the reaction without being consumed (correct)

    • What is the main component of most enzymes?

  • Carbohydrates
  • Nucleic acids
  • Proteins (correct)
  • Lipids

    • What is the small portion of the enzyme surface where the substrate becomes bound called?

  • Inhibitory site
  • Binding site
  • Active site (correct)
  • Reactive site

    • What type of interaction occurs between an enzyme's active site and its substrate?

    <p>Noncovalent interactions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the unstable arrangement of atoms in which chemical bonds are in the process of being formed or broken called?

    <p>Transition state</p> Signup and view all the answers

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