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Which of the following reactions can be catalyzed by a decarboxylase?
a.
b.
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Ch.19 Enzymes and Vitamins
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TOC.tableOfContents
- Ch.1 Matter and Measurements27
- Ch.2 Atoms and the Periodic Table20
- Ch.3 Ionic Compounds8
- Ch.4 Molecular Compounds23
- Ch.5 Classification & Balancing of Chemical Reactions12
- Ch.6 Chemical Reactions: Mole and Mass Relationships28
- Ch.7 Chemical Reactions: Energy, Rate and Equilibrium64
- Ch.8 Gases, Liquids and Solids24
- Ch.9 Solutions52
- Ch.10 Acids and Bases25
- Ch.11 Nuclear Chemistry22
- Ch.12 Introduction to Organic Chemistry: Alkanes57
- Ch.13 Alkenes, Alkynes, and Aromatic Compounds47
- Ch.14 Some Compounds with Oxygen, Sulfur, or a Halogen50
- Ch.15 Aldehydes and Ketones45
- Ch.16 Amines42
- Ch.17 Carboxylic Acids and Their Derivatives57
- Ch.18 Amino Acids and Proteins82
- Ch.19 Enzymes and Vitamins63
- Ch.20 Carbohydrates44
- Ch.21 The Generation of Biochemical Energy65
- Ch.22 Carbohydrate Metabolism45
- Ch.23 Lipids42
- Ch.24 Lipid Metabolism33
- Ch.25 Protein and Amino Acid Metabolism24
- Ch.26 Nucleic Acids and Protein Synthesis45
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Capitolo 19, Problema 10
What do we mean when we say an enzyme is saturated with substrate? When an enzyme is saturated with substrate, how does adding more (a) substrate and (b) enzyme affect the rate of the reaction?
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Understand that enzyme saturation occurs when all active sites of the enzyme molecules are occupied by substrate molecules.
Recognize that at saturation, the reaction rate reaches its maximum velocity (V_max) because the enzyme is working at full capacity.
Consider the effect of adding more substrate: Since the enzyme is already saturated, adding more substrate will not increase the reaction rate further.
Consider the effect of adding more enzyme: Increasing the amount of enzyme provides more active sites, which can increase the reaction rate if more substrate is available to bind to these new sites.
Conclude that adding more substrate does not affect the rate at saturation, but adding more enzyme can increase the rate if substrate is not limiting.
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Enzyme Saturation
Enzyme saturation refers to the state when all active sites of an enzyme are occupied by substrate molecules. At this point, the enzyme is working at its maximum capacity, and the reaction rate reaches a plateau. This concept is crucial for understanding how enzymes function under varying substrate concentrations.
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Michaelis-Menten Kinetics
Michaelis-Menten kinetics describes the rate of enzymatic reactions by relating reaction rate to substrate concentration. It introduces parameters like Vmax (maximum reaction rate) and Km (substrate concentration at which the reaction rate is half of Vmax). This model helps predict how changes in substrate or enzyme concentration affect reaction rates.
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Reaction Rate
The reaction rate is the speed at which reactants are converted into products in a chemical reaction. In the context of enzyme activity, the reaction rate can be influenced by substrate concentration, enzyme concentration, and environmental factors. Understanding how these variables interact is essential for predicting the effects of adding more substrate or enzyme.
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