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Author: Audesirk, Teresa, Gerald, Byers, Bruce E.
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The structure and function of enzymes and also the regulation of their activity.

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Enzymes are “macromolecular biological catalyst”. They help in the acceleration of chemical reaction. The sum of all chemical reactions that take place in an individual is known as metabolism. Nearly all metabolic reactions require help from the enzymes to assist in speeding of the process without being utilized in the chemical reaction.

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