Chapter 13 - Enzymes Flashcards
these are rxn catalysts
enzymes
are all enzymes proteins?
yes
the greek word of enzyme means
in yeast
primary structure refers to
sequence of amino acids
secondary structure refers to
alpha helix
beta pleated sheets
tertiary structure is
folding/3D
kelan may quaternary ang protein?
> 1 polypeptid
substance acted upon
substrate
found in enzyme; where substrate reacts
active site
found in enzyme; for regulation, inhibition etc
allosteric site
same function with the enzyme but in different form
isoenzyme
how are isoenzymes differentiated
electrophersis
solubility
heat stability
chemical inhibition
isoenzymes are different in ______ structure and same in _______ structure
primary; tertiary
non-CHON necessary for enzymatic activity
cofactors
type of cofactors
coenzyme
activator
organic type of cofactors
coenzyme
inorganic type of cofactors
activators
examples of activators
Mg Ca Cl Cu Co Fe
examples of coenzymes
biotin NAD thiamine pyrophosphate lipoic acid flavin
coenzyme bound tightly to enzyme
prosthetic group
enzyme portionbound to prosthetic group
apoenzyme
prosthetic group + apoenzyme
holoenzyme
inactive form of an enzyme
proenzyme
classification of enzymes
oxidoreductase transferases hydrolases lyases isomerases ligases