E. Enzymes Flashcards
0
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Catalyst
A
Increase speed of the reaction
Not consumed
Used over and over
1
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Enzymes
A
Globular proteins
Highly folded 3-D shape
Macromolecules
2
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Energy of activation
A
Amount of energy required to push the reactants uphill, so the downhill part of the reaction can occur
3
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Transition state
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When reaction starts to go downhill
4
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Enzymes to what to the activation energy required
A
Lower it