What are some important functions for proteins in our cells? Be able to either match or describe functions with examples discussed in class.
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Enzymes are proteins that act as catalysts to speed up chemical reactions in the cell. For example, the enzyme amylase helps break down starch into sugars in the digestive system. Show more…
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