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How an enzyme works?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Enzymes**: Enzymes are globular proteins that are coiled into a specific three-dimensional shape. This unique structure is essential for their function. **Hint**: Remember that the structure of a protein is crucial for its function. 2. **Active Site**: Enzymes have a specific region known as the active site. This is the part of the enzyme where the substrate molecule binds. ...
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  2. Select an appropriate chemical bond among ester bond, glycosidic bond,...

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  4. The enzyme, which was first extracted in a crystalline form is...........

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  5. The 'induced fit theory' for enzyme action was given by..............

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  6. Who coined the term enzyme for the first time?

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  8. To which chemical group do all enzymes belong?

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  9. What was the discovery for which Sumner was awarded Nobel Prize?

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  14. What are enzymes?

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  15. Name an enzyme where RNA acts as a biological catalyst.

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  16. What is the turnover number of an enzyme?

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  17. Name an oxidoreductase enzyme.

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  18. Tell the EC code number of hexokinase.

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  19. How an enzyme works?

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