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enzymes- definition
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they're proteins that act as catalysts
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what are catalysts? they do three things.
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- start chemical change
-control chemical change -help them go faster |
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each enzyme has a specific ____
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job
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the enzyme for carbs is
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amylase
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the enzyme for proteins is
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protease
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the enzyme for lipids is
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lipase
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are lipids replenished?
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no, they can be used over and over
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how do enzymes help control homeostasis?
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they allow reactions to be carried out at normal temperatures and pH.
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what is the substrate?
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what the enzyme is catalyzing
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