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mihalych1998 [28]
3 years ago
14

Can someone explain what an enzyme is?

Biology
1 answer:
LuckyWell [14K]3 years ago
8 0
A substance produced by a living organism that acts as a catalyst to bring about a specific biochemical reaction.
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