Identify the factors that contribute to the catalytic ability of enzymes.

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All of the given factors contribute to the catalytic ability of enzymes. Enzymes are efficient catalysts due to a combination of factors such as proper orientation of the reacting groups, presence of amino acid side chain groups that serve as catalysts, some amino acid side chains stabilize transition states and intermediates, and metal ions in enzymes that serve as catalysts.

Identify the Factors That Contribute to the Catalytic Ability of Enzymes