a: protein-enzyme denaturation ~
b: bending the key

What:

"An enzyme and its substrate are traditionally compared to a lock and key, so protein/enzyme denaturation is like bending the key: It stops working."

A whole book of essential analogies it is.


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Writer: Sundrud, R. Bruce; Hueftle, Kris
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Date: Sep 2 2015 8:12 PM


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