Enzymes Flashcards

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Biological catalysts

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A protein that speeds up biological chemical reactions
>do not undergo changes themselves
>do not partake

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Enzymes are … and … specific

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pH and temperature

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3
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Anabolic

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Down

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Catabolic

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Up

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5
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Enzymes can be

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Used over and over again, small quantities are needed to catalyse a large amount of substrate

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Enzymes lower…

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The activation energy needed before a reaction

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7
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Examples of enzymes

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Detergents
Leather
Bioethonal
Food and beverages

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