Would you expect an enzyme designed to bind to its target substrate as tightly as it binds

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Would you expect an “enzyme” designed to bind to its target substrate as tightly as it binds the reaction transition state to show a rate enhancement over the uncatalyzed reaction? In other words, would such a protein actually be a catalyst? Explain why or why not.

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Biochemistry Concepts And Connections

ISBN: 9780134641621

2nd Edition

Authors: Dean Appling, Spencer Anthony-Cahill, Christopher Mathews

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