Enzymes Flashcards

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Explain what is meant by the ‘turnover rate’ of enzymes

A

No. reactions catalysed / second

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Explain how enzymes lower the activation energy

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-Exert F to destabalise bonds in substrate so = more reactive
-Bring substrate molecule close together in active site so able to react

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