Which of the following describes the mechanism in enzymatic reactions?

Lock and key mechanism

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metabolic pathway

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digestion of fats

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formation of alcohol

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Solution

The correct option is A
Lock and key mechanism

The mechanism is like as a key fits into the lock. The active site of the enzyme fits into the substrate and after that the enzyme separates and the substrate breaks into product.

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