Practice - Enzymes and Metabolism
Practice Questions
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What is the primary role of enzymes in metabolic reactions?
💡 Hint: Think about what allows reactions to happen faster.
Define the term catabolism.
💡 Hint: Focus on the energy-releasing aspect.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What do enzymes primarily function as?
💡 Hint: Think about their role in speeding up reactions.
True or False: All enzymes are proteins.
💡 Hint: Consider what else acts as a catalyst in biological systems.
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Challenge Problems
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Consider an enzyme that is found to have a much higher KM in the presence of certain inhibitors. Discuss what this implies about the enzyme's interaction with its substrate.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the competitive vs non-competitive inhibition dynamics.
You are studying a metabolic disorder affecting a key enzyme in glycolysis. Discuss the potential impact this could have on ATP production and overall cellular metabolism.
💡 Hint: Think about the downstream effects on other metabolic routes.
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