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the region on the surface of an enzyme molecule where the substance molecule binds and reacts with the enzyme |
active site |
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an inorganic metal or small organic molecule which attaches to the protein portion of the enzyme and plays an important role in activating that enzyme |
cofactor |
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a compound which is involved in a chemical reaction and is chemically changed by the reaction |
substrate |
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a+b+e |
substrate+enzyme |
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a-b-e |
enzyme-substrate |
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c-d-e |
enzyme-products |
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c+d+e |
products+enzyme |
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an enzyme is a _______ molecule |
protein |
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an enzyme may react with several substrate chemicals simultaneously t/f |
true |