Chp 4 Flashcards
Can become saturated if the concentration of reactions is very high?
Enzymes.
Which of the following statements about enzymes is correct?
Enzymes can make reactions go faster then thy would without enzymes.
Enzyme repression
Less enzyme is made
Enzyme inhibition
The catalytic efficiency of existing enzyme is lowered
A substance whose structure resembles the substrate of the enzyme
Competitive inhibitor
The end product of the metabolic pathway I’m which the enzyme operates..
Also steric inhibitor.
Clinical chemistryabratories often measure the concentration of an enzyme in a patients serum l. The result of such a measurement can tell a physician?
The extent of damage in the tissue in which the enzyme is normally present.
The activity of enzyme, alkaline phosphates is increased in the blood of patients with a bone feature because
The cells of the bone that contain this enzyme have been damaged and release it into the blood.
Can change equilibrium constant of a reaction?
Not enzymes, or non enzyme catalysts.
It’s called a constant cause it’s the same.