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The 19 pages that link to Active site, each with the reason it gives.

• EnzymeBroader topic: Its shape and chemical groups help determine which substrates the enzyme acts on.

• ProteinBroader topic: Its shape and chemistry let an enzyme recognize and transform particular substrates.

• Enzyme catalysisBroader topic: Its residues and shape establish the local environment for catalysis.

• Heterogeneous catalysisRelated: Only particular surface locations may bind and convert the reactants efficiently.

• AcetylcholinesteraseRelated: Acetylcholinesterase's deep active-site gorge guides acetylcholine to catalytic residues.

• Digestive enzymeRelated: Its shape and chemical properties help each digestive enzyme act on particular substrates.

• Allosteric regulationRelated: Allosteric sites are defined in relation to this catalytic region.

• RNA polymeraseRelated: RNA polymerase’s active site positions template and incoming nucleotide for bond formation.

• TyrosinaseRelated: Tyrosinase's active site positions copper ions and substrates for oxidation.

• Alkaline phosphataseRelated: Metal ions and substrate interactions at this site enable phosphate cleavage.

• Enzyme inhibitionRelated: Many inhibitors reduce activity by occupying or altering this site.

• MyrosinaseRelated: Myrosinase’s active site positions glucosinolates for cleavage.

• NeuraminidaseRelated: Conserved active-site residues position sialic acid and promote its cleavage.

• LactaseRelated: Lactose binds at lactase’s catalytic site before its glycosidic bond is cleaved.

• Dihydrofolate reductaseBroader topic: Its geometry positions folate and NADPH for hydride transfer.

• James B. SumnerBroader topic: The enzyme’s catalytic activity could be tracked even as Sumner separated urease from other material.

• EnzymologyBroader topic: Active-site properties are central to explaining enzyme specificity and activity.

• NanocatalysisBroader topic: Atoms at nanoparticle edges, corners, and defects can act as distinct catalytic sites.

• Enzymes and CoenzymesBroader topic: Its shape and chemistry determine substrate recognition and catalytic action.