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To calculate: The minimum molecular weight of enzyme.
Introduction: Enzyme is defined as biological macromolecules that can enhance a
To determine: The reason that value obtained in the given way give only minimum molecular weight.
Introduction: Enzymes are involved in the regulation of various chemical reactions. All biochemical processes requires enzymes as they speed up the rate of chemical reaction. Molecular weight is defined as the mass of one mole of a substance in a solution.
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