alleryStart learning →What is the active site of an enzyme?
AA bond linking two subunits
BA pocket where substrate fits
CThe first amino acid of chain
DA site that binds only vitamins
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. A pocket where substrate fits
The folded chain forms crevices, and the one into which the substrate fits is the active site.
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