enzyme
biological catalyst
a protein or group of proteins with co-factors
do not undergo permanent changes
enzymes mode of actions
denaturation
4 C- refrigerator
25 C- room temp
100 C-boiling temp
enzyme has an optimum temp and pH
exterme pH or high heat may denature proteins
renin
milk coagulation
type: hydrolase
catalse
found in nearly all living organisms exposed to oxygen
type: oxidoreductase