Question on: SS3 Chemistry - Organic Chemistry: Amines and Amino Acids
Which type of protein aids in speeding up chemical reactions without being consumed in the process?
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A
Structural proteins
B
Enzymes
C
Motor proteins
D
Transport proteins
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Correct Option: B
Enzymes are a type of protein that act as biological catalysts, speeding up chemical reactions in cells without being consumed in the process. They lower the activation energy required for reactions to occur, thereby increasing the reaction rate.
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