Enzymes

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Buffer

Molecule that maintains a constant PH in a solution

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competitive inhibitor

molecule which binds to active site and prevents substrate from binding

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Denaturing

Change in tertiary structure and shape of active site due to temp / ph

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Enzyme

Biological catalyst which speeds up the rate of reaction without being used up or permanently altered

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Immobilised enzymes

Enzymes attached to insoluble material where the substrate passes over and reaction takes place

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Metabolism

Sum of all enzyme controlled reactions taking place inside a cell

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non competitive inhibitors

Binds to allosteric site and prevents enzyme from functioning