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Chapter 21, Problem 21.37EP
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Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation: Among the given pairs, the enzyme which would be more limited in its catalytic scope has to be predicted.
Concept introduction: Group specificity involves catalysis of molecules which contains specific
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Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation: Among the given pairs, the enzyme which would be more limited in its catalytic scope has to be predicted.
Concept introduction: Group specificity involves catalysis of molecules which contains specific functional groups. Absolute specificity means catalysis of only one reaction by an enzyme.
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Which of the following is TRUE concerning the induced fit model of enzyme catalysis? * (One correct answer only)
A. The active site can be influenced by molecules binding elsewhere on an enzyme
B. The initial binding of enzyme and substrate is the most tightly bound conformation
C. The induced fit must occur prior to the initial binding of enzyme and substrate in order for the reaction to proceed
D. The binding of enzyme and substrate is weakest in the transition state
Enzymes can be regulated in a many different ways. Covalent modification is one way. Here, the functional groups are attached to or removed from the enzyme. A phosphate group is an example of a functional group that can be added to an enzyme. Depending on the enzyme, addition of a phosphate group can either increase or decrease an enzyme's activity. Evaluate the following names and identify the general name of an enzyme that functions to add phosphate groups to its substrate?
A. isomerase
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C. kinase
D. ligase
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a. Their catalytic activity is independent of pH.
b. They are generally equally active on D and L isomers of a given substrate.
c. They can increase the equilibrium constant for a given reaction by a thousand fold or more.
d. They can increase the reaction rate for a given reaction by a thousand fold or more.
e. To be effective, they must be present at the same concentration as their substrate.
Chapter 21 Solutions
EBK GENERAL, ORGANIC, AND BIOLOGICAL CH
Ch. 21.1 - Which of the following statements concerning the...Ch. 21.1 - Prob. 2QQCh. 21.2 - Which of the following statements about a...Ch. 21.2 - Which of the following statements about cofactors...Ch. 21.2 - Prob. 3QQCh. 21.3 - Which of the following statements concerning an...Ch. 21.3 - Prob. 2QQCh. 21.3 - Which of the following pairings of enzyme type and...Ch. 21.3 - Which of the following pairings of enzyme type and...Ch. 21.4 - Prob. 1QQ
Ch. 21.4 - Which of the following statements concerning the...Ch. 21.4 - Prob. 3QQCh. 21.5 - The specificity of an enzyme that catalyzes the...Ch. 21.5 - Prob. 2QQCh. 21.6 - The number of substrate molecules converted to...Ch. 21.6 - Prob. 2QQCh. 21.6 - Prob. 3QQCh. 21.7 - Extremozyme presence is not possible in which of...Ch. 21.7 - Prob. 2QQCh. 21.8 - Prob. 1QQCh. 21.8 - Prob. 2QQCh. 21.8 - Prob. 3QQCh. 21.9 - Prob. 1QQCh. 21.9 - Prob. 2QQCh. 21.9 - Prob. 3QQCh. 21.10 - Prob. 1QQCh. 21.10 - Prob. 2QQCh. 21.11 - Prob. 1QQCh. 21.11 - Prob. 2QQCh. 21.12 - Prob. 1QQCh. 21.12 - Prob. 2QQCh. 21.12 - Prob. 3QQCh. 21.13 - Prob. 1QQCh. 21.13 - Prob. 2QQCh. 21.13 - In the recharging of a metal-containing enzyme by...Ch. 21.14 - Prob. 1QQCh. 21.14 - Prob. 2QQCh. 21.14 - Prob. 3QQCh. 21.14 - Which of the B vitamins has a name that draws...Ch. 21.14 - Prob. 5QQCh. 21.14 - Prob. 6QQCh. 21.15 - Prob. 1QQCh. 21.15 - Prob. 2QQCh. 21.15 - Prob. 3QQCh. 21.15 - For which of the following vitamins is blood...Ch. 21.15 - Prob. 5QQCh. 21 - What is the general role of enzymes in the human...Ch. 21 - Why does the body need so many different enzymes?Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.3EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.4EPCh. 21 - Indicate whether each of the following phrases...Ch. 21 - Indicate whether each of the following phrases...Ch. 21 - Explain why a metal ion can function as a cofactor...Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.8EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.9EPCh. 21 - Indicate whether each of the following statements...Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.11EPCh. 21 - Based on its name, indicate whether each of the...Ch. 21 - Predict the function of each of the following...Ch. 21 - Predict the function of each of the following...Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.15EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.16EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.17EPCh. 21 - Suggest a name for an enzyme that catalyzes each...Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.19EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.20EPCh. 21 - To which of the six major classes of enzymes does...Ch. 21 - To which of the six major classes of enzymes does...Ch. 21 - Identify the enzyme needed in each of the...Ch. 21 - Identify the enzyme needed in each of the...Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.25EPCh. 21 - Indicate whether each of the following statements...Ch. 21 - Indicate whether each of the statements in Problem...Ch. 21 - Indicate whether each of the statements in Problem...Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.29EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.30EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.31EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.32EPCh. 21 - Indicate whether each of the following statements...Ch. 21 - Indicate whether each of the following statements...Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.35EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.36EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.37EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.38EPCh. 21 - What type of specificity (absolute, group,...Ch. 21 - What type of specificity (absolute, group,...Ch. 21 - The following graph shows the relationship between...Ch. 21 - Based on the graphical information in Problem...Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.43EPCh. 21 - Based on the graphical information in Problem...Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.45EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.46EPCh. 21 - Draw a graph that shows the effect of increasing...Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.48EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.49EPCh. 21 - What is an enzyme turnover number?Ch. 21 - Describe the effect that each of the following...Ch. 21 - Describe the effect that each of the following...Ch. 21 - What is an extremophile?Ch. 21 - What are two common environmental settings where...Ch. 21 - Indicate whether each of the following pairings of...Ch. 21 - Indicate whether each of the following pairings of...Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.57EPCh. 21 - What type(s) of extremophiles are used in oil well...Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.59EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.60EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.61EPCh. 21 - Indicate whether each of the following statements...Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.63EPCh. 21 - Indicate whether each of the following statements...Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.65EPCh. 21 - Indicate whether each of the following statements...Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.67EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.68EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.69EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.70EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.71EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.72EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.73EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.74EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.75EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.76EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.77EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.78EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.79EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.80EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.81EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.82EPCh. 21 - What is the medical diagnostic value associated...Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.84EPCh. 21 - Indicate whether each of the following is a...Ch. 21 - Indicate whether each of the following is a...Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.87EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.88EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.89EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.90EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.91EPCh. 21 - What are the structural differences between the...Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.93EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.94EPCh. 21 - Vitamin C is biosynthesized in a two-step process....Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.96EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.97EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.98EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.99EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.100EPCh. 21 - Which of the B vitamins has a structure that fits...Ch. 21 - Which of the B vitamins has a structure that fits...Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.103EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.104EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.105EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.106EPCh. 21 - The coenzyme forms of B vitamins are involved in...Ch. 21 - The coenzyme form of B vitamins are involved in...Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.109EPCh. 21 - What is the relationship between the plant pigment...Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.111EPCh. 21 - List four major functions of vitamin A in the...Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.113EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.114EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.115EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.116EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.117EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.118EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.119EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.120EPCh. 21 - Which structural form of vitamin E exhibits the...Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.122EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.123EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.124EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.125EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.126EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.127EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.128EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.129EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.130EPCh. 21 - Prob. 21.131EPCh. 21 - Which vitamin or vitamins has (have) each of the...Ch. 21 - Which of the 13 vitamins has a structure that fits...Ch. 21 - Prob. 21.134EP
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