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What are apoenzymes?
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protein portions, that are inactive, when not bound to one or more cofactors
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What are cofactors?
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either inorganic ions
or certain organic molecules (coenzymes) |
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What are coenzymes?
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-organic molecules required for metabolism
-cannont be synthesized by certain organisms |
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What is a haloenzyme?
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-an active enzyme
-a complete binding w/ a cofactor and an apoenzyme |
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What is activation energy?
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Energy required to trigger a chemical reaction.
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