Enzymes

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Mind map describing enzymes
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Enzymes
  1. Chemicals that speed up the rate of an chemical reaction
    1. Are proteins
      1. Consist of long chains of amino acids joined together
      2. Work on chemicals called Substates
        1. Chemicals produced are called products
        2. Active site has a special shape that the substrate fits into- Lock and key
          1. Lock and key model
          2. High temperatures can denature enzymes by permanently changing the shape of the active site
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