Why can it be said that the enzymatic action is highly specific?

Q: The conversion of succinyl-CoA to succinate produces GTP, which is an example of substrate level…

A: Phosphorylation means the formation of  ATP which is the energy currency of the cell. It can be of…

Q: Why is it advantageous for the E.coli to stop production of lactose digesting enzymes when lactose…

A: An operon contains a group of genes that are regulated by a single promoter. These genes are…

Q: What is the effect of each of the 4 types of inhibitors on the initial rate of an enzyme catalyzed…

A: Inhibitors of enzyme catalyzed reactions are broadly classified into reversible and irreversible…

Q: For the enzymatic reaction what is the effect of a substance with the same spatial conformation as…

A: Enzymes are the proteins with catalytic activity and enhance the rate of reaction by reducing the…

Q: Do you think that catalase should be able to attach to other substrates besides H2O2? Why or why…

A: Catalase is an enzyme that catalyzes the reaction by which hydrogen peroxide is broken down into…

Q: Why do cells need to make the catalase enzyme.

A: Catalase enzyme production is required by cells for several important reasons, the most important of…

Q: Why are irreversible enzyme inhibitors referred to as poisons?

A: Irreversible enzyme inhibitors may block certain enzymes that cancer cells need to grow and may kill…

Q: How are food products altered for those who do not make adequate amounts of this enzyme

A: Enzymes are proteins that can speed up a reaction without being eaten because they are catalytic or…

Q: How does the substrate concentration affect the speed of enzymatic reactions?

A: Increase in substrate concentration increases the enzyme activity which  in turn increases the rate…

Q: What is feedback inhibition?

A: Various biological metabolic pathways require catalysis(a biochemical reaction to speed up the…

Q: Why can it be said that each glucose molecule runs the Krebs cycle twice?

A: The process of exchange of gases through different modes, like air or water, for their survival is…

Q: Does the behavior of allosteric enzymes become more or less cooperative in the presence of…

A: Introduction: Cooperativity is a phenomenon where the binding of more than one ligand on a protein…

Q: What environmental factors can affect enzymatic activity?

A: Enzymes are defined as organic molecules that are made up of protein and serve as biological…