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what are the characteristic features of enzymes ?

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Few Characteristics of enzymes


⇒ Enzymes act as a catalyst . They do not take part in the bio-chemical reaction.However they change the rate of the reaction


⇒ Enzymes are very specific.They only act on particular substrates and are specific in their actions


⇒ Enzymes are complex macromolecules like sugars.They are made up of many molecules combined together.


⇒ Enzymes can only function at an optimum temperature of 35 - 40°C.


⇒ Enzymes are proteins and they behave like proteins.


⇒ Enzymes are active and rapid in action.


⇒ These enzymes are affected by hormones secreted by endocrine glands

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