Biology for IGCSE & O level - Enzymes (Section 3 - No. 48)

Which of the following statements about enzyme specificity is true?
Enzymes can bind to any substrate.
Enzymes are highly specific, often catalyzing only one reaction.
Enzymes are not specific.
Enzymes can bind to many substrates, but only one reaction is catalyzed.

Explanation

Enzymes are highly specific, meaning they catalyze only one specific reaction or a small set of related reactions.

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