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Deactivation of Enzymes — Overview & Examples

By Deena Hauze

The image below shows an enzyme after it was denatured and its substrate.

? becomes a triangular shaped substrate and a denatured enzyme.

Notice how the substrate no longer fits in the active site. Which of the images below shows what the enzyme most likely looked like before it was denatured?

Choose one answer

Type a concept, like “slope” or “photosynthesis”.

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