Practice - How Structure Dictates Function: A General Principle
Practice Questions
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What is the primary role of enzymes?
💡 Hint: Consider how they affect reaction rates.
Define what an active site is.
💡 Hint: Think about where the action happens in enzymes.
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What is the role of amino acids in protein structure?
💡 Hint: Think about what they combine to form.
True or False: The shape of a protein does not affect its function.
💡 Hint: Consider the saying 'form follows function'.
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If a genetic mutation causes an amino acid substitution in a critical region of an enzyme's active site, discuss the potential experimental approaches you would need to determine the impact on enzyme activity.
💡 Hint: Consider both qualitative and quantitative approaches.
Design an experiment where you manipulate the temperature to observe changes in an enzyme's activity related to its structure. What predictions would you make?
💡 Hint: Think about how enzymes behave under different environmental conditions.
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