Which of the following is NOT true about enzymes?

a) They lower the activation energy of chemical reactions.
b) They are consumed by the reactions they catalyze.
c) Each one is specific to the particular substrate(s) to which it binds.
d) They are usually made of amino acids.


Ans: b) They are consumed by the reactions they catalyze.

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