The induced-fit hypothesis proposes enzymes slightly change shape upon substrate binding, straining the substrate and reducing activation energy.
The induced-fit hypothesis suggests that an enzyme changes its shape slightly upon substrate binding, which strains the substrate and lowers activation energy.
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