Induced fit Model Flashcards

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Explain the Induced Fit Model?

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As the substrate binds, the active site changes shape slightly, putting a strain on the substrate. This puts stress/tension on the bonds, making it easier to break + make bonds in the reaction to form an enzyme substrate complex. Activation Energy is reduced

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