Enzymes

 ENZYMES ,SPECIAL TINY PARTICLES | the biochemistry of enzymes

Table of Contents:

1. Introduction

2. Enzymes Definition

3. Importance of Enzymes in the Body

4. Structural Explanation

o Holoenzyme Definition

o Understanding the Apoenzyme

o Cofactors and Coenzymes Role (with Examples)

1. Enzyme Specificity

2. Enzyme Functionality

o Enzymatic Functions in the Body

o Acceleration of Reactions by Enzymes (Catalytic Activity)

o Enzymes and Hormonal Regulation

o Enzymes in Metabolism

1. Enzyme Classification

o Oxidases: Enhancing Reactions

o Transferases: Facilitating Molecule Movement

o Reductases: Aiding in Substance Reduction

o Phosphatases: Eliminating Phosphate Groups

o Kinases: Adding Phosphate Groups

o Isomerases: Rearranging Molecules

1. Conclusion

Introduction

Enzymes are the unsung heroes of our bodies, tirelessly working behind the scenes to keep everything running smoothly.