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What type of forces are involed in binding of substrate to the active site of enzyme?

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Substrates bind to the active site of the enzyme through a variety of interactions such as-
1) Ionic bonding
2) Hydrogen bonding
3) Vander Waals interactions
4) Dipole-Dipole interactions

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