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maksim [4K]
3 years ago
6

What is a specific region of an enzyme where a substrate binds and the chemical reaction occurs

Biology
2 answers:
Makovka662 [10]3 years ago
5 0

The correct answer is an active site.  

The active site, in biology, refers to the region of an enzyme where the molecules of substrate combine and goes through a chemical reaction. The active site comprises of the residues, which produce temporary bonds with the binding site (substrate) and residues that catalyze a reaction of that substrate, that is, the catalytic site.  


melomori [17]3 years ago
5 0
<h2>Answer:</h2>

Active site is a specific region of an enzyme where a substrate binds and the chemical reaction occurs.

<h3>Explanation:</h3>

The active site is the region of an enzyme where substrate molecules bind and undergo a chemical reaction.

It consists of two sites:

  • Binding site:

It consists of residues that form temporary bonds with the substrate.

  • Catalytic site:

It consists of residues that catalyze a reaction of that substrate.



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