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swat32
3 years ago
8

Why are enzymes described as being like a lock and key?

Biology
1 answer:
Shtirlitz [24]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

enzymes are compared to a lock and key as they can activate a chemical process or put that same process into a stop

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