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Metabolism > Enzyme Activation

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Enzyme Activation  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Conversion of an inactive form of an enzyme to one possessing metabolic activity. It includes 1, activation by ions (activators); 2, activation by cofactors (coenzymes); and 3, conversion of an enzyme precursor (proenzyme or zymogen) to an active enzyme.

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