what is enzymes??....
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a substance produced by a living organism which acts as a catalyst to bring about a specific biochemical reaction.
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organism use bio-catalysts called enzyme
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Enzymes are bio-catalysts that alter the rate of bio-chemical reactions within an organism but does not take part in the reaction .
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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