5.1 Flashcards
1
Q
Enzyme
A
Catalysts that speed up reactions
2
Q
Substrate
A
the thing that binds to enzyme to start reaction
3
Q
Active site
A
Place that substrate fits into
4
Q
product
A
What the chemical reaction creates
5
Q
How does denaturation affect the enzyme function
A
The substrate wont bind properly.
6
Q
What is reaction Rate
A
Product over Time
7
Q
How to maximize enzyme rate
A
PH 7, Temperature 98
