Homework 7
Due April 10, 2007


1.  Several fundamental catalytic strategies are described in Ch.  9 of your text, and examples of each are given.  For each strategy, and in your own words:
    a.  describe the strategy: identify it and explain briefly how it works
    b.  name one good example of an enzyme that employs this mechanism of action
    c.  briefly describe an explain how the enzyme works
    d.  briefly explain the experimental evidence supporting this description

2.  Several fundamental regualtory strategies are described in Ch.  10 of your text, and examples of each are given.  For each strategy, and in your own words:
    a.  describe the strategy: identify it and explain briefly how it works
    b.  name two good examples of an enzyme that is regulated in this way
    c.  briefly describe an explain how the regulation works
    d.  briefly explain the experimental evidence supporting your choices