The Graph Above Shows the Temperature Profile for T

question 7

Multiple Choice

  The graph above shows the temperature profile for T.aquaticus polymerase,an enzyme used by a species of bacteria that lives in hot springs.What does the boxed region indicate?

• A)The enzyme activity increases as substrates increase their kinetic energy.
• B)The enzyme activity decreases as substrates increase their kinetic energy.
• C)The enzyme activity increases as the enzyme denatures.
• D)The enzyme activity decreases as the enzyme denatures.
• E)The enzyme activity decreases as the enzyme refolds.

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