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Homeostasis and Enzymes
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‘lock and key’ active site collisions denature heating higher increases optimum pH proteins shape speed up
Enzymes are
‘lock and key’
active site
collisions
denature
heating
higher
increases
optimum
pH
proteins
shape
speed up
that
‘lock and key’
active site
collisions
denature
heating
higher
increases
optimum
pH
proteins
shape
speed up
chemical reactions in cells.
Enzymes need a specific constant temperature to work at their
‘lock and key’
active site
collisions
denature
heating
higher
increases
optimum
pH
proteins
shape
speed up
.
At low temperatures, small increases in temperature increase the frequency and energy of
‘lock and key’
active site
collisions
denature
heating
higher
increases
optimum
pH
proteins
shape
speed up
between an enzyme and other molecules, so the rate of reaction
‘lock and key’
active site
collisions
denature
heating
higher
increases
optimum
pH
proteins
shape
speed up
.
At
‘lock and key’
active site
collisions
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heating
higher
increases
optimum
pH
proteins
shape
speed up
temperatures enzymes stop working (
‘lock and key’
active site
collisions
denature
heating
higher
increases
optimum
pH
proteins
shape
speed up
).
Only molecules with the correct
‘lock and key’
active site
collisions
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heating
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increases
optimum
pH
proteins
shape
speed up
can fit into the enzyme. This is known as the
‘lock and key’
active site
collisions
denature
heating
higher
increases
optimum
pH
proteins
shape
speed up
model.
Enzymes have a small part called the
‘lock and key’
active site
collisions
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heating
higher
increases
optimum
pH
proteins
shape
speed up
where certain molecules bind to the enzyme and the reaction occurs.
The shape of the active site is can be changed by
‘lock and key’
active site
collisions
denature
heating
higher
increases
optimum
pH
proteins
shape
speed up
above a certain temperature and altering the
‘lock and key’
active site
collisions
denature
heating
higher
increases
optimum
pH
proteins
shape
speed up
, so that the molecules can no longer fit and the reaction cannot happen.
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