Which of the following statements is NOT accurate about how enzymes function? They catalyze one step in a metabolic pathway They bind to reactants and orient them in a favorable way to increase likelihood of reaction occurring They are involved in catabolic, but not anabolic reactions. They lower the activation energy
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