OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
CELL BIOLOGY
|
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
What is the name given to the specifically shaped region of the enzyme where the reaction occurs?
|
|
Substrate
|
|
|
Product
|
|
|
Active site
|
|
|
Reactant
|
Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The part of the enzyme where the substrate binds is called the active site (since that’s where the catalytic “action” happens). A substrate enters the active site of the enzyme. This forms the enzyme-substrate complex.
Detailed explanation-2: -The active site can be defined as the catalytic site of the enzyme. It is the site where substrate molecules bind to the enzyme to undergo the chemical reaction.
There is 1 question to complete.