× Didn't find what you were looking for? Ask a question
Top Posters
Since Sunday
6
y
2
m
2
m
2
u
2
m
2
B
2
M
2
e
2
k
2
N
2
y
2
Home Q & A Board Biology-Related Homework Help Biochemistry
New Topic  
smhry smhry
wrote...
Posts: 18
Rep: 1 0
12 years ago
A. Enzyme activity always increases with increasing temperature.
B. Higher temperatures typically in increase enzyme activity by lowering the activation energy of the reaction.
C. Higher temperatures increase enzyme activity by increasing the number of activated complexes that form each minute.
D. Low temperatures can denature enzymes by freezing them.
E. Enzymes are activated allosterically at certain temperatures, but excessive high heat may destroy them by denaturation.
Read 663 times
2 Replies

Related Topics

Replies
wrote...
#1
12 years ago
I remember from school that it was something close to E. Not sure 100% though.
wrote...
#2
12 years ago
E.  higher temperatures are better, in general, unless the temp is so high that the protein is denatured.
New Topic      
Quick Reply
Explore
Post your homework questions and get free online help from our incredible volunteers
  499 People Browsing
Start New Topic Take the Tour CoursesNew Study Tools Topics Trending Browse by Textbook
Live Chat
Related Images
  
 260
  
 332
  
 376
Your Opinion
Who will win the 2024 president election?
Votes: 119
Closes: November 4
Previous poll results: What percentage of nature vs. nurture dictates human intelligence?