HL Enzymes and Energy Carriers Flashcards
1
Q
Active Site
A
The active site is the part of an enzyme that combines with the substrate
2
Q
Enzyme Specificity
A
Enzyme specificity means that each enzyme will react with only one particular substrate
3
Q
Optimum pH
A
An enzyme’s optimum pH means the pH value at which the enzyme works best
4
Q
Denatured Enzyme
A
A denatured enzyme has lost its shape and can no longer carry out its function
