ENZYME STRUCTURE Flashcards

1
Q

e is an enzyme composed only of protein (amino acid chains).

A

A simple enzyme

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2
Q

is an enzyme that has a nonprotein part in addition to a protein
part. By itself, neither the protein part nor the nonprotein portion of a conjugated enzyme has catalytic properties

A

conjugated enzyme

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3
Q

is the protein part of a conjugated enzyme. A
cofactor is the nonprotein part of a conjugated enzyme.

A

apoenzyme

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4
Q

is the biochemically active conjugated enzyme produced from an apoenzyme and a cofactor.

A

holoenzyme

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5
Q

is a small organic molecule that serves as a cofactor in a conjugated enzyme

A

coenzyme

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6
Q

Typical inorganic ion cofactors include

A

Zn2”, Mg2”, Mn2”, and Fe2

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7
Q

Enzymes undergo all the reactions of proteins, including

A

denaturation

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8
Q

A person
suffering from a high fever runs the risk of denaturing certain enzymes

A

(greater than 106!F

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9
Q

is an organic compound that acts as a catalyst for a biochemical reaction

A

enzyme

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10
Q

Most enzymes are?

A

globular proteins

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11
Q

Greek words “en” which means?. d “zyme”, which
means?

A

‘In” , “yeast”

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12
Q

used in the production of bread and alcoholic beverages

A

Enzymes

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