Bio-Chemistry (M.Phil./Ph.D.) 2018 Panjab University Entrance Exam With Answers

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Which of the following statements about the active site of an enzyme is correct?

A: It binds the substrate of the reaction it catalyses more tightly than it does the transition state intermediate.
B: It binds the substrate of the reaction it catalyses less tightly than it does the transition state intermediate.
C: It binds the product of the reaction it catalyses more tightly than it does the transition state intermediate.
D: It is complementary to the substrate of the reaction it catalyses.

The answer is: B