Enzymes Flashcards by Emma Trigg | Brainscape

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What are enzymes?

A

Biological catalysts. They are protein molecules that speed up chemical reactions

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What are some examples of chemical reactions that enzymes speed up?

A

Respiration
Photosynthesis
Protein synthesis

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What are mutations?

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Changes to genes.

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