Relate an Enzyme's Structure to Its Reaction Specificity

question 4

Multiple Choice

Relate an enzyme's structure to its reaction specificity.

• A)The reaction specificity relates to the unique shape of the active site to which only a complementary shape can bind.
• B)The reaction specificity relates to the number of enzymes with the same structure.
• C)The reaction specificity relates to the size of the enzyme.
• D)The reaction specificity relates to how many active sites are present on the enzyme.
• E)The reaction specificity relates to how much energy is created when the enzyme-substrate complex forms.

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