Proteins
Across
- 2. Another name for an enzyme
- 4. The best temperature or pH for enzyme activity
- 7. Enzyme that breaks down starch into sugars
- 8. The part of the enzyme that binds the substrate
- 13. Model showing how enzymes and substrates fit together
- 14. Reaction where smaller molecules are built into a larger one
- 15. A protein that carries chemical messages around the body
- 16. The molecule an enzyme acts upon
- 17. The substance produced after an enzyme reaction
Down
- 1. Enzymes only work with one type of substrate
- 3. A protein that helps fight infection
- 5. Reaction where a large molecule is broken into smaller ones
- 6. Protein on a cell membrane that detects signals
- 9. A factor that affects enzyme shape and function
- 10. A protein that speeds up chemical reactions
- 11. When enzymes lose their shape due to heat or pH
- 12. Enzyme that works in the stomach to break down proteins
- 17. A factor that affects enzyme activity