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Explain lock and key mechanism.

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Lock and key Mechanism of enzyme.:
1. In a enzyme catalysed reaction the starting substance is the substrate .
2 It is converted to the product.
3. The substrate binds to the specially formed pocket in the enzyme - the active site this is called lock and key mechanism of enzyme action
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