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The molecule that an enzyme interacts with is called the _________ and the region of the enzyme that recognizes it is called the _______.

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The molecule that an enzyme interacts with is called the substrate and the region of the enzyme that recognizes it is called the active site. Each enzyme molecule has only one active site.
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