Enzyme Action Flashcards

1
Q

What is a protein

A

A large molecule formed from a chain of amino acids

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2
Q

What is an active site?

A

The part of an enzyme where the substrate binds

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3
Q

Break

A

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4
Q

One model of how enzymes work is called….?

A

The lock-and-key model

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5
Q

What does denatures mean

A

It’s when the active site has changed so much the substrate can no longer get fit

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