Enzymes Flashcards

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1
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What do enzymes do

A

Catalyse reactions

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2
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How does temp affect enzymes

A

Of too hot bonds break denaturing enzymes special shape

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3
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Protease

A

Breaks down proteins into amino acid

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4
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Amylase

A

Converts starch into sugar

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5
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Lipase

A

Converts lipids into glycerol and fatty acids

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6
Q

What does bile do

A

Neutralises stomach acid and emulsifies fat in liver

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7
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What are enzymes made from

A

Catalyst produced by living things

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