7.2 Flashcards
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enzyme
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A type of protein which catalyzes reactions with substrate molecules
2
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substrate
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a molecule that reacts with the enzymes to create a product
3
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active site
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the part of the enzyme that the substrate binds to
4
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activation energy
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the amount of energy needed for a chemical reaction to occur
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