Enzymes & Energetics

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Exergonic

release of energy (happens randomly)

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Endergonic

entering of energy

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Enzymes are…

  • Organic catalysts

  • lower activation energy 

  • -ase (usually)

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Enzymes works…

  • on substrate 

  • attaches to active site 

  • Coenzyme (vitamins)

  • Cofactors (minerals) 

  • lock and key and induced fit model 

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Denaturing

prementently stops enzyme from working

  • wrong ph

  • high temps

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Inhibitors

stops enzyme from doing it’s job 

  • Allosteric - change shape

  • Competitive - block entry