3.1 Biology 9/17 Flashcards
1
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Enzymes
A
Biological Catalysts made of proteins
2
Q
What does the pattern of amino acids means?
A
an enzyme determines its three-dimensional shape and the substrate that it will act upon.
3
Q
active site
A
three-dimensional shape of an enzyme where the substrate binds to an enzyme
4
Q
substrate
A
molecule that the enzyme acts upon
5
Q
Structure determines?
A
Function
6
Q
The bond between an enzyme and its substrate is refered to as
A
an induced fit
7
Q
induced fit
A
bond between an enzyme and its substrate
