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What happens to an enzyme's structure as it

exceeds the typical human body temperature?
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They are denatured and are non-active and can no long function

Step-by-step explanation:

If an enzyme exceeds its optimum temperature, the molecules within its primary structure vibrate so much that the shape of the active site changes and it becomes 'denatured'.

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