Which of the following enzyme properties is explained by the lock-and-key model?
A)specificity
B)high turnover rate
C)high molecular weight
D)susceptibility to denaturation

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The lock-and-key model explains enzyme specificity by suggesting that the enzyme (the "lock") and the substrate (the "key") have specific complementary geometric shapes that fit exactly into one another.

Which of the Following Enzyme Properties Is Explained by the Lock-And-Key