Discovery Science: Carbon – Enzymes: active catalysts
Earth Science: Carbon – Enzymes: active catalysts The most important role in the metabolism of living organisms is played by enzymes, which catalyze billions of metabolic reactions every second. In 1878, the German physiologist Wilhelm Kuhne (1837-1900) introduced the term “enzyme.” At that time, the word “ferment” was being used. Alcoholic fermentation had been known … Read more