Enzymes

What is the primary function of enzymes in biochemical reactions?

• Consumed during the reaction

• Act as catalysts to accelerate reactions

Which biomolecule category do enzymes predominantly belong to?

• Proteins

• Nucleic Acids

How do enzymes influence the speed of cellular reactions?

• By acting as catalysts

• By slowing down the reaction rate

What is a characteristic feature of most enzymes?

• Linear structure

• Globular proteins

Are enzymes consumed or altered during the biochemical reactions they catalyze?

• No, they are not consumed

• Yes, they are consumed

What distinguishes a Conjugated Enzyme from a Simple enzyme?

• Non – protein part

• Protein structure

What is a Simple enzyme primarily composed of?

• Nucleic Acid

• Protein

What is the Apoenzyme component of a conjugated enzyme?

• Non – protein part of the conjugated enzyme

• Protein of the conjugated enzyme

What is the Cofactor in a conjugated enzyme?

• Non – protein part of the conjugated enzyme

• Protein of the conjugated enzyme

What does a Holoenzyme consist of?

• Pure protein structure

• Combined apoenzyme and cofactor entity