Enzymes Flashcards

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1
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Large macromolecules which c____ many b___ reactions

A

catalyze
biological

ENZYMES

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1
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what can enzymes provide to increase reaction

A

lower activation energy

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2
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ENZYME CLASSIFICATION

catalyzes redox reactions; transfer of e-

A

Oxidoreductase

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ENZYME CLASSIFICATION

transport of one functional group from one molecule to another

A

Transferase

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ENZYME CLASSIFICATION

cleave covalent bonds by addition of water thru the process of HYDROLYSIS

A

Hydrolase

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5
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ENZYME CLASSIFICATION

attaches molecules together

A

Ligase

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5
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ENZYME CLASSIFICATION

rearranges the structure and shape of a molecule

A

Isomerase

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ENZYME CLASSIFICATION

creates or reduces double bonds by addition of small molecules (H20, CO2, NH3)

A

Lyase

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7
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2 TYPES of enzymes

A

Simple and Conjugate

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8
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What TYPE of ENZYME consists entirely of proteins with no other components needed to function

A

Simple enzyme

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8
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What TYPE of ENZYME consists of other components other than proteins

A

Conjugate enzyme (Holoenzyme)

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9
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2 parts of a conjugate enzyme

A

Apoenzyme (protein)
Cofactor (non-protein)

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10
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3 TYPES of cofactors

A

activators (cations for temporary binding)
prosthetic groups (organic group for permanent binding)
coenzymes (organic molecules for temporary binding with substrate)

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Parts of enzyme

A

Active site (where substrate binds)
Substrate (the molecules needed to react TO TURN to products)
Enzyme
Products

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12
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The sum of chemical reactions to maintain living state

A

metabolism

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13
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2 products of metabolism

A

cell membrane - proteins and lipids

14
Q

what MODEL says that an enzyme’s active site has a specific shape that a substrate can fit into

and when

A

“Lock and Key Model”

1894

15
Q

New name for the lock and key model

and what happens here

A

Induced-fit model

active site changes shape for induced fit