Enzymes Flashcards
1
Q
All enzymes are
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Proteins
2
Q
They are
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pH and temp. specific
3
Q
Optimum temp. for enzymes
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37 degrees
4
Q
Sometimes enzymes have to be
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Temporarily inactivated. A certain substance will bind with active centre until the enzyme is needed again
5
Q
Work according to
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Lock and key mechanism, substrate specific
6
Q
Reactions can be
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Anabolic or catabolic
7
Q
Biological catalysts
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Start/accelerate biochemical reaction without taking oar in reactions or undergoing any changes themselves
