Functions
Inhibitors
Enzymes
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Long term energy storage

Lipids

100

What is the final part called after enzymes and molecules bind together?

Product

100

If a carbohydrate undergoes digestion, what is the product?

Monosaccharide

100

Monomer

The singular unit of each macrmolecule

100

What happens when the temperature or pH changes too much?

The protein unfolds

200

Quick energy

Carbohydrates

200

If I put an enzyme coated meat into the fridge overnight at 30 degrees, and the enzyme has an optimum temperature of 120-130, would the enzyme still work?

No

200

If a lipid undergoes digestion, what would the product be?

Fatty acid

200

Digestion

Breaking down

200

What is the energy called required to start a chemical reaction?

Activation

300

Enzymes

Proteins

300

Binds to an allosteric site

Non-competitive inhibitor

300

What macromolecule are enzymes?

Proteins

300

Synthesis

Building

300

How do enzymes speed up chemical reactions?

The lower the activation energy required

400

Genetic information

Nucleic acids

400

Binds to the active site

Competitive inhibitor

400

If a nucleic acid undergoes digestion, what would the final product be?

Nucleotide

400

Active site

Where the enzyme and molecule bind together 

400

What do enzymes end in typically?

-ase

500

What is the monomer of a carbohydrate?

monosaccharide

500

What is an inhibitor?

Something that blocks an enzyme from working

500

Which of these enzymes would best work on a meat that is cooked to 120 degrees?

-Bromelain 100-120

-Bacellin 130-140

-Propan 150-180

Bromelain

500

Molecule

What the enzyme is building or breaking down

500

If there are more enzymes than substrates, what do I need to do to speed up the reaction?

Add substrates