Practice Comparison To Protein Enzymes (brief Overview) (6.4) - Enzymes – The Catalysts of Life
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Comparison to Protein Enzymes (Brief Overview)

Practice - Comparison to Protein Enzymes (Brief Overview)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What are the two main types of enzymes?

💡 Hint: Think about the components that make enzymes function.

Question 2 Easy

Which type of enzyme is generally more versatile?

💡 Hint: Consider the building blocks available to each type.

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Question 1

What is a key advantage of protein enzymes over ribozymes?

Higher molecular weight
Greater catalytic power and versatility
Limited functionality

💡 Hint: Think about why proteins are chosen in various biological processes.

Question 2

True or False: Ribozymes are composed of amino acids.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the building blocks used to make ribozymes.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Considering modern biochemistry, discuss the implications of using ribozymes in biotechnology applications like gene therapy.

💡 Hint: Reflect on how their specificity can lead to therapeutic advances.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the roles of RNA and proteins in modern cellular processes, particularly in the context of synthetic biology.

💡 Hint: Think about how both types contribute in a modern biological context.

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