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Explain the role of the active site?

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In biology, the active site is the region of an enzyme where substrate molecules bind and undergo a chemical reaction. ... An active sitecan catalyse a reaction repeatedly as residues are not altered at the end of the reaction (they may change during the reaction, but are regenerated by the end).

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