'Denatured' means that the shape of an enzyme's active site has changed, so the substrate won't fit anymore.
Quando un enzima è 'denaturato', significa che la forma del suo sito attivo è cambiata, impedendo al substrato di legarsi e quindi di funzionare.
| Front | Why does it mean when an enzyme is denatured? |
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| Back | When the shape of the enzyme's site changes, so the substrate won't fit any more. |
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