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Explain enzyme-substrate specificity

Enzymes and substrates share specificity in that an enzyme will only react with a specific substrate • This is because the active site is complementary in both shape and charge to a given substrate • The ...

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1. What is a floating exchange rate system and what factors influence the level of a country’s exchange rate?

A floating exchange rate is when the price of money is determined only by demand and supply, no government intervention occurs. The factors, which influence the level of a country’s exchange rate are the ...

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N=2a+b, where a is a two-digit square number and b is a two-digit cube number. What is the smallest possible value of N?

Considering the smallest possible value of N will mean finding the smallest possible values of a and b to give the minimum N. As a must be a square number, let's consider the square numbers: 1 squared is ...

Answered by Katherine H. • Maths tutor

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How does DNA replication occur?

DNA normally exists in the cell as a double-stranded structure, comprising of two complementary strands that are held together by hydrogen bonds.

DNA replication involves two main steps. Firstly, t...

Answered by Katharine H. • Biology tutor

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How do I know when to use the subjunctive?

Understanding the subjunctive

Most of the time in Spanish we use the imperative mood in expressions of certainty and objectivity. However, using the subjunctive mood is an effective way of gaining ...

Answered by Laura S. • Spanish tutor

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