Keywords on topic 3 0.0 / 5 ? BiologyEnzymes and digestionGCSEAQA Created by: SherrylCreated on: 10-02-16 21:31 Catalysts a substance that speeds up chemical reactions without being changed itself 1 of 19 Substrate the special part in the structure of an enzyme where the substrate binds 2 of 19 Active site a biological catalyst made of protein 3 of 19 Denatured change the shape of an enzyme so that it can no longer speed up reactions 4 of 19 Fatty acids building block off lipids 5 of 19 Lipid oil or fat 6 of 19 Protease an enzyme which breaks down protein 7 of 19 Amylase Enzyme made up in the salivary gland and the pancreas which speeds up the breakdown of starch into sugars 8 of 19 Enzyme A protein molecule that acts as biological catalyst 9 of 19 Lipase Enzyme which breaks down fats and oils into fatty acids and glycerol. 10 of 19 Glycerol Building blocks of lipads 11 of 19 Carbohydrases Enzymes which speeds up the break down of carbohydrates 12 of 19 Amino acids The building block of protein 13 of 19 Digested Broken down into small molecules by digestive enzymes 14 of 19 isomerase An enzyme which converts one form molecule into another 15 of 19 Bile Yellowy-green liquid made in the liver and stored in gall bladder ( released into small intestine) 16 of 19 Emulsifies Break down into tiny droplets which form an emulsion 17 of 19 Biological detergent washing detergent that contains enzymes 18 of 19 Fructose syrup A sugar syrup 19 of 19
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