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Enzymes

Written by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated August 2025

Definition

Enzymes are biological catalysts that speed up chemical reactions in living organisms without being consumed in the process.

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