Biological Science, Loose-leaf Edition (7th Edition)

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ISBN: 9780135272800

Author: Scott Freeman, Kim Quillin, Lizabeth Allison, Michael Black, Greg Podgorski, Emily Taylor, Jeff Carmichael

Publisher: PEARSON

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Chapter 8, Problem 2TYK

What is a transition state?

a. the shape adopted by an enzyme that has an inhibitory molecule bound at its active site

b. the amount of kinetic energy required for a reaction to proceed

c. the intermediate complex formed as covalent bonds in the reactants are being broken and re-formed during a reaction

d. the structure of an enzyme when an allosteric regulatory molecule binds to it

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