What macromolecule is a enzyme?
Protein
What does an Enzyme end with?
ase
What is an example of Nucleic Acid
DNA
Are there many uses for proteins or barely any?
Many uses
Is water polar
yes
An enzyme is the best _____
catalyst
What does an enzyme do
speed up reactions by lowering activation energy
What shape is DNA
double helix
What are examples of proteins?
muscles, enzymes
What is cohesion?
When water sticks to water
What are the two type of reactions
catabolic and anabolic
what is an anabolic reaction?
when the enzyme add two products into one single substrate
What are the polymers of nucleic acid?
DNA and RNA
What are the monomers of proteins and how many are there
there are 20 amino acids
What is adhesion?
When water sticks to another substance
What is a catabolic reaction
What the enzyme splits of the substrate
What are the optimal conditions of an enzyme
temperature, pH, and salinity(concentration)
What are the three parts of a nucleotid?
Phosphate group, pentose sugar, and nitrogeneous bases
What are the parts of a amino acid?
an amino group, r side chain, and a carboxyl
A covalent bond
What is a non competitive inhibitor?
an inhibitor that attaches to an allosteric site and changes how the active site works so the substrate can attach
What is a competitive inhibitor?
An inhibitor that blocks the active site
What does Adenine bond with and is it a triple or double bond?
It bonds with Thymine and is a double bond
What are the polymers of a protein?
a polypeptide
What bonds bind water molecules together and what are they stron
Hydrogen bonds that are weak.