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This document discusses enzymes, including their definition as protein catalysts, examples of enzyme reactions, and how they function according to the lock and key hypothesis. It explains that enzymes lower the activation energy of reactions and catalyze specific reactions through complementary binding of substrates to their active sites. The effects of temperature and pH on enzyme activity are also summarized, noting that enzymes work optimally within a range before becoming inactivated by heat or pH chang
- Author
- Saketh V
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- EN