Active Site		A molecule that binds to an enzyme at the
Catalyst		A digestive enzyme in stomach
Cofactor		A molecule that is made up of amino acids
Allosteric Inhibitor		The interaction of the subunits of an enzyme that causes
Cooperativity		A non-protein addition, derived from either a mineral or
Trypsin		A receptor site on an enzyme that is separate from the
Amino Acids		A substance that speeds up the rate at which chemical
pH		Another theory that describes the mechanism by which
Noncompetitive Inhibitor		A pocket-like structure on the surface of an enzyme where
Allosteric Activator		The process by which molecules react with one another
Enzyme-Catalyzed Reaction		The structure formed when an enzyme and
Allosteric Site		The structural molecules that make up proteins. These have
Protein		The compound or pair of reacting compounds on which a given
Allosteric Enzyme		An organic molecule that functions as a cofactor
Enzyme-Substrate Complex		A reaction that has been sped up by an enzyme
Protease		A series of reactions that enables certain compounds
Denaturation		An enzyme that is involved in the breakdown of proteins
Substrate		The process in which the end-product of a metabolic
Pepsin		A molecule that binds at the allosteric site and
Coenzyme		A digestive enzyme in the intestine
Competitive Inhibitor		A change in the shape of a molecule due to physical
Feedback Inhibition		A substance that blocks enzyme activity by
Induced Fit Model		A large protein molecule that allows chemical reactions to occur
Metabolic Pathway		A substance that blocks enzyme activity by
Lock And Key Model		A measure of how basic or acidic a solution is on a scale of 1 to 14
Chemical Reaction		A theory that describes the mechanism by which the
Enzyme		An enzyme that can be regulated by the attachment of