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Question
the specific reactant that binds to a specific enzyme is known as?
molecule
substrate
active site
induced fit
Brief Explanations
Enzymes are biological catalysts. The substrate is the specific reactant that binds to an enzyme. A molecule is a general term for a group of atoms bonded together. The active site is the region on the enzyme where the substrate binds. Induced fit is a model describing how the enzyme - substrate complex forms.
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Substrate