781 Flashcards
1
Q
What happens when the enzyme is too hot
A
The enzyme will speed up function and denature
2
Q
What happens when the enzyme is too cold
A
The enzyme will slow and eventually stop moving stopping the function
3
Q
What is a competitive inhibitor
A
When the inhibitor and substrate fight for a place in the enzyme
4
Q
What is a non-competitive inhibitor
A
When the inhibitor and substrate both bond with the enzyme in unison
5
Q
What is a catalyst
A
Something that speeds up the process of a reaction
6
Q
What happens if the temperature is too cold or hot for an enzyme
A
The enzyme in substrate would not be able to bond properly
7
Q
What happens if the pH level of an enzyme is incorrect
A
The enzyme my denature or not work properly in some way
