the effect of temperature and PH on enzyme activity Flashcards

1
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what affect does increased heat have on kinetic energy

A

molecules move faster
collide more
and increases the force at which they collide

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2
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collisions between enzyme and substrate

A

both types of molecules gain kinetic energy
increased collisions
rate of ES complexes formed increases

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3
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how can heat damage enzymes

A

it may break some of the weak bonds such as hydrogen and ionic bonds
the substrate doesn’t fit
the enzyme is denatured

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