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What is an enzyme and what is biochemistry and what is enzyme theory?

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An enzyme is a protein which acts as a biological catalyst. Biochemistry is the study of chemical processes within or related to living organisms and enzyme theory is the different theories on how enzymes work, either with 'lock and key' method or enzyme-substrate complex theory.

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