Enzymes Flashcards
1
Q
What is an enzymes?
A
An enzyme is a substance which increases the speed of a reaction without being changed or used up in the reaction.
2
Q
Useful video:
A
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gUncqL1ul8Q&t=24s
3
Q
What is the lock and key method?
A
The lock and key model is a theory of enzyme action that explains how enzymes fit their substrate.
4
Q
What is a substrate?
A
A substrate is a molecule that an enzyme reacts with
5
Q
Useful video for the lock and key model:
A
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MHN9FLuJtXY
