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WGU C785 Module 2 Questions and Answers 100%
Correct
Activation Energy - ANSWER The energy required to start a
chemical reaction.
Amino acid - ANSWER An amino acid is a small molecule
containing an amino group and a carboxylic acid group as well
as a side chain of variable structure, called an R group
Catalyst - ANSWER substances that speed up chemical reactions
and remain unchanged by the reaction they facilitate
Chaperones - ANSWER Helper molecules that assist the folding
of a newly made polypeptide.
Competitive inhibitor - ANSWER A molecule which competes
with the substrate for binding to the enzyme active site there by
inhibiting the enzyme's activity.
Denaturation - ANSWER A process by which the native
functional structure of a molecule has been disrupted
WGU C785 Module 2 Questions and Answers 100%
Correct
Activation Energy - ANSWER The energy required to start a
chemical reaction.
Amino acid - ANSWER An amino acid is a small molecule
containing an amino group and a carboxylic acid group as well
as a side chain of variable structure, called an R group
Catalyst - ANSWER substances that speed up chemical reactions
and remain unchanged by the reaction they facilitate
Chaperones - ANSWER Helper molecules that assist the folding
of a newly made polypeptide.
Competitive inhibitor - ANSWER A molecule which competes
with the substrate for binding to the enzyme active site there by
inhibiting the enzyme's activity.
Denaturation - ANSWER A process by which the native
functional structure of a molecule has been disrupted
