Identify the Factors That Contribute to the Catalytic Ability of Enzymes

question 33

Multiple Choice

Identify the factors that contribute to the catalytic ability of enzymes.

• A)proper orientation of the reacting groups
• B)some amino acid side chain groups of the enzyme serve as catalysts
• C)some amino acid side chains stabilize transition states and intermediates
• D)metal ions in enzymes serve as catalysts
• E)all of the above

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