Enzymes Flashcards

(22 cards)

1
Q

reactants in a chemical reaction requiring enzymes

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Substrates

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2
Q

specific area in the enzyme that the substrate will bind to

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Active site

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3
Q

enzyme changes shape slightly once the substrate is inside

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Induced-fit binding

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4
Q

adds phosphates to molecules

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Kinase

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5
Q

removes hydrogen

A

Dehydrogenase

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6
Q

adds water

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Hydrolase

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7
Q

dehydration synthesis reactions

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Synthase

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8
Q

removes water from carbonic acid

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Carbonic anhydrase

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9
Q

substances bind away from the active site, changing the shape and thereby function of the enzyme

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Allosteric Inhibition

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10
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these bind away from active site but in doing so alter the shape of the active site

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Allosteric Modulators

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11
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Molecules that bind to enzymes and inhibit true substrate from binding

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Inhibitors

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12
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FACTORS THAT AFFECT ENZYME ACTIVITY

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pH
Temperature
Inhibitors

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13
Q

an inactive enzyme that requires cofactor/coenzyme

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Apoenzyme

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14
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a complete and catalytically active enzyme because it has its cofactor/coenzym

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Co-factors

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15
Q

inorganic components required for substrate binding at the active site

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16
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Small organic molecules to accept and transfer electrons from different enzymatic reactions

17
Q

electron transfer

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Oxidoreductase

18
Q

catalyzes rearrangement

19
Q

transfers functional group

20
Q

combines two molecules

21
Q

cleaves covalent bonds

22
Q

catalyzes hydrolysis; separates molecule into two pieces