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Proteins than catalyze biochemical reactions |
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Where does a substrate bind an enzyme? |
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Hydrolysis and phosphorylation |
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Enzyme for carbohydrate digestion |
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Three sources of alpha amylase |
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saliva, bacteria, and pancreas |
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Alpha amylase digests what bonds? |
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alpha-1,4 glycosidic bonds |
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Alpha amylase does not hydrolyze which bonds? |
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Alpha-1,6 glycosidic bonds |
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Alpha amylase does what to starch and glycogen? |
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Digests into smaller maltose molecules |
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Function of acid phosphatase |
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Non-specifically catalyze the hydrolysis of phosphate bonds to produce inorganic phosphate |
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Substrates for acid phosphatase |
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ATP, P-Nitrophenyl phosphatase |
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Acid phosphatase are important for? |
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When is maximal enzymatic activity observed? |
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At optimal pH, temperature, and substrate concentration. |
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Optimum conditions for an enzyme depend on? |
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The animal it was isolated from |
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How is enzyme activity expressed |
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One unit of enzymes will form a product (mgs or mM) from it's substrate in unit time (minutes)at specific pH and temperature. |
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Optimum pH and temp. for human acid phosphatase |
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pH: 4.8 at 37 degrees celsius |
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Alkaline phosphatase require what kind of pH? |
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Amylase isolated from bacteria is active between what pH? |
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Enzymes from humans are active at a temperature around? |
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Enzymes of thermophilic bacteria are active at what temperatures? |
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Psychrophilic enzymes organisms have enzymes that work efficiently at what temperatures? |
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What animal did we isolate the alpha amylase from? |
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Both alpha amylase and acid phosphatase catalyze which kind of reaction? |
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What do you do with the tubes when you are done using them? |
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Rinse with tap water three times and throw in broken glass container |
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All pipette tips must be disposed of where? |
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