AP Enzymes

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is competitive inhibition?
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A situation where a molecule competes with the substrate for the active site of an enzyme, preventing the substrate from binding.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happens to enzymes at high temperatures?
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The shapes of the enzyme are altered or denatured, affecting their functionality.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does specificity mean in the context of enzymes?
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Each enzyme only has one substrate that will fit its active site.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is allosteric activation?
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A process where a molecule binds to an enzyme at a site other than the active site, increasing the enzyme's affinity for its substrate.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the role of alarmone in E. Coli?
Back
Alarmone binds to the enzyme RelA, enhancing its ability to catalyze the formation of specific molecules.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is non-competitive inhibition?
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A type of enzyme inhibition where an inhibitor binds to an enzyme at a site other than the active site, reducing the enzyme's activity regardless of substrate concentration.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is feedback inhibition?
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A regulatory mechanism where the end product of a metabolic pathway inhibits an enzyme involved in its synthesis.
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