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Enzymes
The majority of the reactions that occur in living organisms are enzyme-controlled. ... Without enzymes toxins would soon build up and the supply of respiratory substrate would decrease.
Enzymes are proteins and thus have a specific shape. ... Fortunately we have enzymes that provide an alternative way with a different transition state and lower activation energy. ... Temperature: enzymes work best at an optimum temperature. ...
Above the optimum temperature, and the enzymes are denatured. ... pH: as with temperature, enzymes have an optimum pH.
Approximate Word count = 743 Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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