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What does an enzyme- substrate complex form when a substrate binds to an enzyme's active site?
What does an enzyme- substrate complex form when a substrate binds to an enzyme's active site?
What is the compound on which an enzyme acts?
What is the compound on which an enzyme acts?
Where does catalysis occur in an enzyme?
Where does catalysis occur in an enzyme?
What is the energy barrier that substrates need to overcome before a reaction occurs?
What is the energy barrier that substrates need to overcome before a reaction occurs?
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What do enzymes lower in order to allow substrates to react faster?
What do enzymes lower in order to allow substrates to react faster?
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Which of the following is true about cofactors?
Which of the following is true about cofactors?
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What is the function of prosthetic groups?
What is the function of prosthetic groups?
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Which of the following is an example of a metal cofactor?
Which of the following is an example of a metal cofactor?
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What is the main difference between absolute specificity and group specificity?
What is the main difference between absolute specificity and group specificity?
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According to the lock-and-key model of enzyme binding, what is the nature of the active site?
According to the lock-and-key model of enzyme binding, what is the nature of the active site?
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