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| enzyme controlled sequence of chemical reactions in a cell |
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| metabolic pathways that consume energy in synthesis of complex molecules |
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| metabolic activity that releases energy in breakdown reactions |
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| substance on which an enzyme works |
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| region on an enzyme molecule where the substrate binds |
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| change to an enzyme’s active site brought about by its substrate |
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| input of energy required to start a chemical reaction |
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| substance(s) resulting from and enzyme catalysed reaction and has a low affinity for the active site |
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| non-competitive inhibition |
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| enzyme inhibition by a substance that permanently alerts the enzyme’s active site |
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| enzyme inhibition by a substance that is similar to the substrate and so can fit the enzyme’s active site |
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| enzyme inhibition caused by the presence of an end product of a metabolic pathway |
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