L Experiment #10 Pre-Lab Exercise What is an enzyme? Give a description of what

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L Experiment #10 Pre-Lab Exercise What is an enzyme? Give a description of what an enzyme is in terms of its chemical composition (what kind of biomolecule) and in terms of what it does (its function). En 24 mes ane Cata Sie acce A chemical reaction catalyzed by the enzyme acid phosphatase is shown in the How would you classify this enzyme in terms of the enzyme classification scheme described in the text book, i.e.. oxidoreductase, transferase, hydrolase, lyase, isomerase, or ligase? List at least four factors that can influence enzyme activity and indicate what is meant by the term "enzyme activity" in this context (see the text book). Considering the biochemical (protein) nature of enzymes, what are some factors or chemical and physical agents that can destroy or denature enzymes? Consider the earlier experiment regarding properties of proteins. You should list at least three. 85

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Enzyeme is biologically considered as protein made up of amino acid , which help the complex reaction in the body to occur smoothly by changing the acitvation energy of the complex reaction occuring in the body.

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