Your company has developed an organic molecule with commercial potential and you know how to produce it in the lab. You want to increase production and make as much of the molecule as possible, but the reaction has a positive delta G. What can you do to try to drive the reaction toward your desired product?choose one or more
A.) increase the concentration of reactants
B.) add an enzyme that does not couple to another reaction
C.) add some products initially to get the reaction primed
D.) continually remove products
Ans: A.) increase the concentration of reactants
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