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7: Catalysis

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    Thumbnail: Enzyme changes shape by induced fit upon substrate binding to form enzyme-substrate complex. Hexokinase has a large induced fit motion that closes over the substrates adenosine triphosphate and xylose. Binding sites in blue, substrates in black and Mg2+ cofactor in yellow. (PDB: 2E2N​, 2E2Q​). (CC BY 4.0l Thomas Shafee).


    This page titled 7: Catalysis is shared under a CC BY-NC-SA license and was authored, remixed, and/or curated by Henry Jakubowski.

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