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The region of an enzyme molecule that combines with the substrate is the (a) allosteric site (b) reactant (c) active site (d) coenzyme .(e) product
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An enzyme is a protein that acts as a catalyst in biochemical reactions. Each enzyme has a specific function and can only bind to certain molecules, known as substrates. Show more…
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