The active site can only bind certain what?

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answered Dec 31, 2024 by TeshaPennell (1.6k points)

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The active site is specific for the reactants of the biochemical reaction the enzyme catalyzes. Similar to puzzle pieces fitting together, the active site can only bind certain substrates.

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