Biology Chapter 2
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AzeeraTheNinja on October 5, 2011
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Biochemistry vocab. list
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Reactant | Element or compound that enters into a chemical reaction. |
| Product | Element or compound produced by a chemical reaction. |
| Activation Energy | Energy needed to get a reaction started. |
| Catalyst | Substance that speeds up the rate of a chemical reaction. |
| Enzyme | Protein that acts as a biological catalyst. |
| Substrate | Reactant of an enzyme-catalyzed reaction. |
| Carbohydrates | Monosaccharides |
| Proteins | Amino Acids |
| Lipids | Fatty Acid Chains |
| Nucleic Acid | Nucleotide |
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