Practice - Conclusion: Enzymes – The Ultimate Bio-Engineers and Engines of Biological Systems
Practice Questions
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What is the primary role of enzymes in biological systems?
💡 Hint: Think about what enzymes do.
Name one application of enzymes in biotechnology.
💡 Hint: Consider how we produce food and energy.
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What is the maximum velocity of an enzyme-catalyzed reaction known as?
💡 Hint: Think about which term describes a maximum rate.
True or False: Enzymes can be consumed in a reaction.
💡 Hint: Remember the role enzymes play in reactions.
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Analyze a scenario where an enzyme exhibits an increased Km value after mutational changes. Discuss how this affects the enzyme's performance.
💡 Hint: Consider what Km represents in terms of affinity.
Create a theoretical model illustrating the differences in Vmax and Km between two competing enzymes acting on the same substrate.
💡 Hint: Think about how to compare two enzymes' performances under different substrate conditions.
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