What is the role of a coenzyme in enzyme activity?

Practice Questions

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What is the role of a coenzyme in enzyme activity?
  1. To provide structural support
  2. To act as a substrate
  3. To assist in enzyme-substrate binding
  4. To participate in the reaction as a transient carrier

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the role of a coenzyme in enzyme activity?
  • Step 1: Understand that enzymes are proteins that help speed up chemical reactions in the body.
  • Step 2: Learn that coenzymes are small organic molecules that work with enzymes.
  • Step 3: Know that coenzymes help enzymes by carrying specific chemical groups or atoms during the reaction.
  • Step 4: Realize that without coenzymes, some enzymes would not be able to function properly.
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