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Beauthe ?point? of an enzyme. is that what you mean?
well, an enzyme is a biological catalyst. it speeds up cellular reactions (reactions that happen in cells i.e. respiration and protein synthesis) or
Enzymes are special proteins produced by our body which bring about or speed up certain chemical reations in our body like those involved in digestion
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What are the characteristics of the lipoprotein lipase enzyme?
its low activity in obese people explains, in part, the inability to mobilize storage fate for energy when following an energy-restricted diet.
A protein catalyst is known as an?
enzyme.
What kind of molecule is an enzyme-?
The type of molecule that is an enzyme is a protein molecule.
What switchs on enzyme activity while what can switch off or reduce enzyme activity?
Enzyme activators like cofactors or substrates can switch on enzyme activity by binding to the enzyme and promoting its function. Conversely, inhibitors can switch off or reduce enzyme activity by binding to the enzyme and preventing its normal function.
What is the name of the enzyme that activates another enzyme?
The enzyme that activates another enzyme is called a kinase. Kinases add phosphate groups to proteins, a process known as phosphorylation, which can activate or deactivate the target enzyme.
