When an Enzyme Catalyzing a Catabolic Reaction Changes Conformation to an Induced

question 17

Multiple Choice

When an enzyme catalyzing a catabolic reaction changes conformation to an induced fit with the substrate,

• A) it strengthens the chemical bonds in the enzyme so that it remains perpetually active.
• B) it stresses chemical bonds in the substrate, making it easier to break them.
• C) it strengthens chemical bonds in the substrate so that cofactors can act on it.
• D) it stresses chemical bonds in the enzyme so that the enzyme breaks into two catalytic subunits.

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