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Enzymes are biochemical catalyst, which are chemically protein molecules that would carry out the biochemical reactions. As a general rule, all the enzymes are proteins but not all the proteins are enzymes.

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An enzyme is a protein that speeds up the rate of a chemical reaction by lowering the activation energy needed for the reaction to occur. Enzymes are highly specific and catalyze specific reactions in living organisms.

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An enzyme.

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