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Acetylcholinesterase is an enzyme that catalyzes the breakdown of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine. Which of the following explains why acetylcholinesterase cannot be used to catalyze the breakdown of other neurotransmitters, like norepinephrine? A. It would require a level of activation energy too high for acetylcholinesterase to react with other neurotransmitters. B. Binding with an alternate neurotransmitter would inhibit the reaction of the enzyme with acetylcholine.

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The correct answer is A. It would require a level of activation energy too high for acetylcholinesterase

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Brain chemicalsterase is an enzyme that help produces the breakdown of the brain chemicalbrain chemical. Which of the following explains why
brain chemical sterase cannot be used to help produce the breakdown of other brain chemicals,like nor epinephrine? A. It would require a level of (stimulation of action/making active and effective) energy too high for brain chemicalsterase to react with other brain chemicals. B.Binding with an alternate brain chemical would stop the reaction of the enzyme with brain chemical.
the answer is..............
letter A
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