Enzymes Flashcards
1
Q
What are the two types of enzymes?
A
Intracellular enzymes (in): occur inside cells
Extracellular enzymes (exit): occur outside cells
2
Q
What is an example of extracellular enzymes?
A
Digestive enzymes
3
Q
What are competitive inhibitors?
A
Bind themselves to the active site so the substrate can’t fit in
4
Q
What are non-competitive inhibitors?
A
Bind themselves to the enzyme somewhere other than the active site and denatures it