Biocatalysis 20142015
Biocatalysis 20142015
Biocatalysis 20142015
A. I only
B. I and II only
C. II and II only
D. I,II and III
2. What is the difference between the lock and key hypothesis and the induced fit
hypothesis?
A. The configuration of the active site
B. The composition of the enzyme
C. The type of substrate
D. The type of products formed
3. A competitive inhibitor
I. Has a similar structure to the normal substrate molecule
II. Can fit into the active site of the enzyme
III. Binds to the allosteric site
A. I only
B. I and II only
C. II and III only
D. 1, II and III
A. I only
B. I and II only
C. II and III only
D. 1, II and III
5. Enzymes which catalyse oxidation processes include
A. Lipase
B. Dehydrogenase
C. Amylase
D. Peptidase
Substrate concentration
[2 marks]
iv. Explain the effect of a competitive inhibitor on the rate of enzyme activity
[3 marks]
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