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Higher Human Biology Unit 1
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A substance that speeds up the rate of a chemical reaction.
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Unit 1 - Enzymes ✓ Protein Synthesis ✓ Energy Transfer ✓ Cell Transport ✓ Immunity ✓ Inheritance ✓
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Catalyst
A substance that speeds up the rate of a chemical reaction.
Enzyme
Protein that acts as a biological catalyst.
Biochemical Pathways
Organized sequence of chemical reactions.
Metabolism
The organic processes (in a cell or organism) that are necessary for life.
Active Site
The area of an enzyme where the catalysed reaction occurs.
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