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The enzyme urease catalyzes the breakdown of urea in the body. Urease breaks urea down to 2NH3+CO2. This is an example of a hydrolysis reaction (urea plus water). For each equivalent of carbon dioxide (CO2), two equivalents of ammonia (NH3) are produced.Label the enzyme, substrate, enzyme

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Answer:

Look at the picture.

Step-by-step explanation:

On stage one binding of a substrate occurs (and also the geometry of active site may change) and water comes to the site. On stage two the hydrolisis takes place and on stage 3 products deabsorb from the enzyme.

The enzyme urease catalyzes the breakdown of urea in the body. Urease breaks urea-example-1
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