Bioscience study

This powerpoint presentation teaches students all about enzymes and how they work CONCEPTS COVERED: 1) INTRODUCTION TO ENZYMES: enzymes, enzyme specificity 2) ENZYME STRUCTURE: active site, substrate, 3-D conformation, denaturation, coagulation, allosteric site 3) ENZYME FUNCTION - INDUCED FIT: lock and key vs. induced fit 4) SPEEDING UP CHEMICAL REACTIONS: activation energy, potential energy graph with and without enzymes, how enzymes decrease activation energy 5) FACTORS AFFECTING ENZYME ACTI