Science, asked by sujal6908, 10 months ago

what are ensymes?
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Enzymes are proteins that act as biological catalysts. Catalysts accelerate chemical reactions. The molecules upon which enzymes may act are called substrates, and the enzyme converts the substrates into different molecules known as products.

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★ ᴇɴᴢʏᴍᴇ

  • ᴀɴ ᴇɴᴢʏᴍᴇ ɪs ᴀ ᴘʀᴏᴛᴇɪɴ ᴏʀ ʀɴᴀ ᴘʀᴏᴅᴜᴄᴇᴅ ʙʏ ʟɪᴠɪɴɢ ᴄᴇʟʟs ᴛʜᴀᴛ ʜᴀs ᴀ ʜɪɢʜ sᴘᴇᴄɪғɪᴄɪᴛʏ ᴀɴᴅ ᴀ ʜɪɢʜ ᴄᴀᴛᴀʟʏᴛɪᴄ ᴇғғɪᴄɪᴇɴᴄʏ ғᴏʀ ɪᴛs sᴜʙsᴛʀᴀᴛᴇ .

ᴛʜᴇ ᴄᴀᴛᴀʟʏᴛɪᴄ ᴇғғᴇᴄᴛ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ᴇɴᴢʏᴍᴇ ᴅᴇᴘᴇɴᴅs ᴏɴ ᴛʜᴇ ɪɴᴛᴇɢʀɪᴛʏ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ᴘʀɪᴍᴀʀʏ sᴛʀᴜᴄᴛᴜʀᴇ ᴀɴᴅ sᴘᴀᴛɪᴀʟ sᴛʀᴜᴄᴛᴜʀᴇ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ᴇɴᴢʏᴍᴇ ᴍᴏʟᴇᴄᴜʟᴇ . ᴅᴇɴᴀᴛᴜʀᴀᴛɪᴏɴ ᴏғ ᴇɴᴢʏᴍᴇ ᴍᴏʟᴇᴄᴜʟᴇs ᴏʀ ᴅᴇᴘᴏʟʏᴍᴇʀɪᴢᴀᴛɪᴏɴ ᴏғ sᴜʙᴜɴɪᴛs ᴄᴀɴ ʟᴇᴀᴅ ᴛᴏ ʟᴏss ᴏғ ᴇɴᴢʏᴍᴇ ᴀᴄᴛɪᴠɪᴛʏ. ᴇɴᴢʏᴍᴇs ᴀʀᴇ ʙɪᴏʟᴏɢɪᴄᴀʟ ᴍᴀᴄʀᴏᴍᴏʟᴇᴄᴜʟᴇs ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴀ ᴍᴏʟᴇᴄᴜʟᴀʀ ᴍᴀss ᴏғ ᴀᴛ ʟᴇᴀsᴛ 10,000, ᴀɴᴅ ʟᴀʀɢᴇ ᴏɴᴇs ᴄᴀɴ ʀᴇᴀᴄʜ ᴏɴᴇ ᴍɪʟʟɪᴏɴ.

ᴇɴᴢʏᴍᴇs ᴀʀᴇ ᴀ ᴠᴇʀʏ ɪᴍᴘᴏʀᴛᴀɴᴛ ᴛʏᴘᴇ ᴏғ ʙɪᴏᴄᴀᴛᴀʟʏsᴛ . ᴅᴜᴇ ᴛᴏ ᴛʜᴇ ᴀᴄᴛɪᴏɴ ᴏғ ᴇɴᴢʏᴍᴇs, ᴄʜᴇᴍɪᴄᴀʟ ʀᴇᴀᴄᴛɪᴏɴs ɪɴ ᴏʀɢᴀɴɪsᴍs ᴄᴀɴ ᴘʀᴏᴄᴇᴇᴅ ᴇғғɪᴄɪᴇɴᴛʟʏ ᴀɴᴅ sᴘᴇᴄɪғɪᴄᴀʟʟʏ ᴜɴᴅᴇʀ ᴇxᴛʀᴇᴍᴇʟʏ ᴍɪʟᴅ ᴄᴏɴᴅɪᴛɪᴏɴs.

ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴛʜᴇ ᴅᴇᴇᴘᴇɴɪɴɢ ᴀɴᴅ ᴅᴇᴠᴇʟᴏᴘᴍᴇɴᴛ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ʀᴇsᴇᴀʀᴄʜ ᴏɴ ᴛʜᴇ sᴛʀᴜᴄᴛᴜʀᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ғᴜɴᴄᴛɪᴏɴ ᴏғ ᴇɴᴢʏᴍᴇ ᴍᴏʟᴇᴄᴜʟᴇs ᴀɴᴅ ᴛʜᴇ ᴋɪɴᴇᴛɪᴄs ᴏғ ᴇɴᴢʏᴍᴀᴛɪᴄ ʀᴇᴀᴄᴛɪᴏɴs , ᴛʜᴇ ᴅɪsᴄɪᴘʟɪɴᴇ ᴏғ ᴇɴᴢʏᴍᴏʟᴏɢʏ ɪs ɢʀᴀᴅᴜᴀʟʟʏ ғᴏʀᴍᴇᴅ .

ᴛʜᴇ ᴄʜᴇᴍɪᴄᴀʟ ɴᴀᴛᴜʀᴇ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ᴇɴᴢʏᴍᴇ ɪs ᴘʀᴏᴛᴇɪɴ (ᴘʀᴏᴛᴇɪɴ) ᴏʀ ʀɴᴀ (ʀɪʙᴏɴᴜᴄʟᴇɪᴄ ᴀᴄɪᴅ), sᴏ ɪᴛ ᴀʟsᴏ ʜᴀs ᴘʀɪᴍᴀʀʏ, sᴇᴄᴏɴᴅᴀʀʏ, ᴛᴇʀᴛɪᴀʀʏ, ᴀɴᴅ ᴇᴠᴇɴ ǫᴜᴀᴛᴇʀɴᴀʀʏ sᴛʀᴜᴄᴛᴜʀᴇ. ᴀᴄᴄᴏʀᴅɪɴɢ ᴛᴏ ᴛʜᴇ ᴅɪғғᴇʀᴇɴᴛ ᴍᴏʟᴇᴄᴜʟᴀʀ ᴄᴏᴍᴘᴏsɪᴛɪᴏɴ, ɪᴛ ᴄᴀɴ ʙᴇ ᴅɪᴠɪᴅᴇᴅ ɪɴᴛᴏ sɪᴍᴘʟᴇ ᴇɴᴢʏᴍᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ᴄᴏᴍʙɪɴᴇᴅ ᴇɴᴢʏᴍᴇ. ᴛʜᴏsᴇ ᴄᴏɴᴛᴀɪɴɪɴɢ ᴏɴʟʏ ᴘʀᴏᴛᴇɪɴ ᴀʀᴇ ᴄᴀʟʟᴇᴅ sɪᴍᴘʟᴇ ᴇɴᴢʏᴍᴇs; ᴛʜᴇ ʙɪɴᴅɪɴɢ ᴇɴᴢʏᴍᴇs ᴄᴏɴsɪsᴛ ᴏғ ᴇɴᴢʏᴍᴇ ᴘʀᴏᴛᴇɪɴs ᴀɴᴅ ᴄᴏғᴀᴄᴛᴏʀs. ғᴏʀ ᴇxᴀᴍᴘʟᴇ, ᴍᴏsᴛ ʜʏᴅʀᴏʟᴀsᴇs ᴀʀᴇ ᴄᴏᴍᴘᴏsᴇᴅ sᴏʟᴇʟʏ ᴏғ ᴘʀᴏᴛᴇɪɴs; ғʟᴀᴠɪɴ ᴍᴏɴᴏ-ɴᴜᴄʟᴇᴀsᴇs ᴀʀᴇ ᴄᴏᴍᴘᴏsᴇᴅ ᴏғ ᴇɴᴢʏᴍᴇ ᴘʀᴏᴛᴇɪɴs ᴀɴᴅ ᴄᴏғᴀᴄᴛᴏʀs. ᴛʜᴇ ᴇɴᴢʏᴍᴇ ᴘʀᴏᴛᴇɪɴ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ʙɪɴᴅɪɴɢ ᴇɴᴢʏᴍᴇ ɪs ᴛʜᴇ ᴘʀᴏᴛᴇɪɴ ᴘᴀʀᴛ, ᴀɴᴅ ᴛʜᴇ ᴄᴏғᴀᴄᴛᴏʀ ɪs ᴛʜᴇ ɴᴏɴ-ᴘʀᴏᴛᴇɪɴ ᴘᴀʀᴛ. ᴏɴʟʏ ᴡʜᴇɴ ᴛʜᴇ ᴛᴡᴏ ᴀʀᴇ ᴄᴏᴍʙɪɴᴇᴅ ɪɴᴛᴏ ᴀ ᴄᴏᴍᴘʟᴇᴛᴇ ᴇɴᴢʏᴍᴇ, ɪᴛ ʜᴀs ᴄᴀᴛᴀʟʏᴛɪᴄ ᴀᴄᴛɪᴠɪᴛʏ.

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