Biomolecules Question 38

Question: Template theory of enzyme action is supported by [BVP 2003]

Options:

A) Enzymes occur in living beings and speed up certain reactions

B) Enzymes speed up reaction

C) Enzymes determine the direction of reaction

D) Compounds similar to substrate inhibit enemy activity

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

The best evidence of lock and key theory or template theory of enzyme action comes from the observation that compounds similar in structure to the substrate inhibit the reaction.