Enzymes
Which of the common features are shared between serine and aspartate proteases?

All of these
Both use a base to activate the nucleophile
Both require water to complete the catalytic cycle
Both show specificity for certain amino acid sequences

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Enzymes
The E.coli pyruvic acid dehydrogenase complex is reported to

Catalyze the reduction of pyruvic acid to acetyl Co A and CO2
decatalyze the oxidation of pyruvic acid to acetyl Co A and CO2
Catalyze the oxidation of pyruvic acid to acetyl Co A and CO2
retard the reduction of pyruvic acid to acetyl Co A and CO2

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Enzymes
Before they can react, many molecules need to be destabilized. This state is typically achieved through

oxidizing the molecules by removing electrons
changing the three-dimensional shape of the molecule
changing the reaction from a biosynthetic to a catabolic pathway
the input of a small amount of activation energy

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Enzymes
Which of the following statements about enzymes or their function is true?

All of these
Enzymes speed up reactions by lowering activation energy
Enzymes do not alter the overall change in free energy for a reaction
Enzymes are proteins whose three-dimensional form is key to their function

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