Enzyme catalysis is the increase in the rate of a process by an "enzyme", a biological molecule. Most enzymes are proteins, and most such processes are...
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the enzyme converts the substrates into different molecules known as products. Almost all metabolic processes in the cell need enzyme catalysis in order...
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components are not in the same phase. Enzymes and other biocatalysts are often considered as a third category. Catalysis is ubiquitous in chemical industry...
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Active site (redirect from Enzyme active site)
for catalysis. The orientation of the substrate and the close proximity between it and the active site is so important that in some cases the enzyme can...
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during catalysis; what changes occur during the reaction; and even the role of particular amino acid residues in the mechanism. Some enzymes change shape...
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or by binding to another site on the enzyme such that the enzyme's catalysis of the reaction is blocked. Enzyme inhibitors may bind reversibly or irreversibly...
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In chemistry, homogeneous catalysis is catalysis where the catalyst is in same phase as reactants, principally by a soluble catalyst in a solution. In...
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Low-barrier hydrogen bond (section Enzyme catalysis)
interfaces. Low-barrier hydrogen bonds have been proposed to be relevant to enzyme catalysis in two types of circumstance. Firstly, a low-barrier hydrogen bond...
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of the 21st century: Is dynamics the missing link for understanding enzyme catalysis?". Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics. 78 (6): 1339–75...
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Quantum biology (section Enzyme catalysis)
processes that have been identified as influenced by quantum effects: enzyme catalysis, sensory processes, energy transference, and information encoding....
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other kinds of substance besides enzymes (for example, vitamins and hormones). Turnover number Enzyme assay Enzyme catalysis Nomenclature Committee of the...
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Catalytic triad (redirect from Enzyme triad)
second half still covalently bound to the enzyme as an acyl-enzyme intermediate. Although general-acid catalysis for breakdown of the First and Second tetrahedral...
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Cation–π interaction (section Enzyme catalysis)
nature, particularly in protein structure, molecular recognition and enzyme catalysis. The effect has also been observed and put to use in synthetic systems...
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kinetic perfection or catalytic perfection. Since the rate of catalysis of such enzymes is set by the diffusion-controlled reaction, it therefore represents...
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classified as either specific catalysis and general catalysis. Many enzymes operate by general catalysis. Acid catalysis is mainly used for organic chemical...
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artificial enzyme is a synthetic organic molecule or ion that recreates one or more functions of an enzyme. It seeks to deliver catalysis at rates and...
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Lysozyme (section Enzyme conformation changes)
the product of hydrolysis and leaving the enzyme unchanged. This type of covalent mechanism for enzyme catalysis was first proposed by Koshland. More recently...
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quantifying the catalytic activity of enzymes (that is, measuring the enzymatic activity level in enzyme catalysis) and other catalysts. The katal is invariant...
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Cofactor (biochemistry) (redirect from Co-enzyme)
mediated activation or repression be referred to as coregulators. Enzyme catalysis Inorganic chemistry Organometallic chemistry Bioorganometallic chemistry...
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Oxyanion hole (category Enzymes)
ISBN 978-0-7167-4955-4. Simón, Luis; Goodman, Jonathan M. (March 19, 2010). "Enzyme Catalysis by Hydrogen Bonds: The Balance between Transition State Binding and...
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Morphinone reductase (category Enzymes)
Morphinone reductase is an enzyme which catalyzes the NADH-dependent saturation of the carbon-carbon double bond of morphinone and codeinone, yielding...
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for organic reactions and their catalysis by enzymes, and has worked to test different theories to explain how enzymes achieve their rate accelerations...
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Model of Enzyme Catalysis. M.V. Volkenshtein, R.R. Dogonadze, A.K. Madumarov, Z.D. Urushadze and Yu.I. Kharkats, "Theory of Enzyme Catalysis".- "Molekuliarnaya...
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Protease (redirect from Proteolytic enzyme)
of the product. This covalent acyl-enzyme intermediate is then hydrolyzed by activated water to complete catalysis by releasing the second half of the...
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attached through a covalent bond. They often play an important role in enzyme catalysis. A protein without its prosthetic group is called an apoprotein, while...
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Society in his late 30s in 1983 for his work illuminating enzymic catalysis and how enzymes attain high fidelity in the translation of the genetic code...
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Binding site (redirect from Enzyme binding site)
sites incur functional changes in a number of contexts, including enzyme catalysis, molecular pathway signaling, homeostatic regulation, and physiological...
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magnetite, and vugs or stained quartz. Oxidation may occur through enzyme catalysis by iron bacteria. It is not clear whether the magnetite precipitates...
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hypothesize that conformational changes outside an enzyme’s active site were necessary for achieving maximal catalysis. This was illustrated in his studies on dihydrofolate...
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to functionally relevant phenomena such as allosteric signaling and enzyme catalysis. The study of protein dynamics is most directly concerned with the...
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