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General Enzymatic Kinetics

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Enzymes are catalysts, most are proteins, that bind temporarily to one or more of the reactants of the reaction they catalyze. In doing so, they lower the amount of activation energy needed and thus speed up the reaction.

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  • Jai Pal

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