Enzymes are proteins that need to have a shape consistent with the receptor in the reaction for which the enzyme is needed. if a

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Enzymes are proteins that need to have a shape consistent with the receptor in the reaction for which the enzyme is needed. if a

protein enzyme is formed incorrectly, slightly altering its three-dimensional shape, what might happen?

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svetlana [45] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-05T13:24:27+03:00

Enzymes are proteins that behave as biological catalysts. They need to have a very specific three-dimensional shape in order for the reaction to occur. If the three-dimensional shape is not formed correctly then the chemical reaction, that is supposed to be promoted by the enzyme, may not occur.