factors affecting enzyme acitivity Flashcards

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As the temperature, i_______ to the o_____, the kinetic e____ of the enzyme and substrate increase causing more c_____ between the enzyme and substrate.

A

> increases
opitmum
energy
collisions

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What happens when there is an increase in the temperature beyond the optimum?

A

It becomes denatured.

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When the active site becomes denatured what else will happen?

A

It will lose its important shape.

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The higher the enzyme c______, the more enzymes to form enzyme-substrate c______ leading to an increase in enzyme activity.

A

> concentration
complexes

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