All the Enzymes You Ever Needed to Know

All of the enzymes you need to know for AQA A-Level Year 2 Biology.

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Hydrolyses the glycosidic bonds in starch to produce maltose
Amylase
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Releases energy in the reaction ATP --> ADP + Pi (ATP ...)
Hydrolase
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Dehydrogenase Enzymes catalyse the reduction of which coenzyme? (inits)
NADP
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Hydrolyses the peptide bond in dipeptides
Dipeptidase
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Involved in Cyclic and Oxidative Phosphorylation (ATP ...)
Synthase
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Separates the DNA strands (DNA ...)
Helicase
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Removes a single amino acid from a protein molecule
Exopeptidase
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Joins the sticky ends of DNA fragments (DNA ...)
Ligase
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What does Adenylate Cyclase convert ATP into when it's activated by adrenaline and glucagon binding to the hormone receptor?
cAMP
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DNA Methyltransferase attaches methyl groups to which nitrogenous base
Cytosine
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Removes acetyl groups from histones (inits)
HDAC
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Creates phosphodiester bonds between DNA Nucleotides (DNA ...)
Polymerase
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Endopeptidase that has a low optimum pH
Pepsin
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Activates a cascade that performs glycogenolysis
Kinase A
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Are assisted by bile salts
Lipases
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Digest invading cells or break down worn out part of the cell
Lysozymes
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Membrane-Bound Disaccharidase that creates glucose and fructose
Sucrose
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Combines CO2 and RuBP
Rubisco
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Restriction Endonucleases digest DNA at a particular palindromic sequences known as ... Sequences
Recognition
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Type of virus Reverse Transcriptase is found in
Retrovirus
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The process that RNA Polymerase assists in
Transcription
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Name the process that combines two molecules, releasing water as a by-product
Condensation
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The molecule that fits the active site
Substrate
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Enzyme-Substrate ...
Complex
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Also known as Rennin, this enzyme is produced in cows' stomachs and now also by transformed organisms
Chymosin
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Releases energy in the reaction ATP --> ADP + Pi (ATP ...)

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Hydrolase

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Dehydrogenase Enzymes catalyse the reduction of which coenzyme? (inits)

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Hydrolyses the peptide bond in dipeptides

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Involved in Cyclic and Oxidative Phosphorylation (ATP ...)

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