1.11 Rate calculations for enzyme activity Flashcards

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Why are rate calculations important?

A

It is important to determine how fast an enzyme is working (rate of reaction)

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How do you calculate the rate?

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rate = change / time

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What does rate refer to?

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Rate of reaction (how fast an enzyme is working)

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What does change refer to?

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Change in substance being measured

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What does time refer to?

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Time taken for the change to occur

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