What is the function of enzymes in biological systems?

Basically- anything that occurs in an organism is due to enzymes- breakdown of macromolecules into energetically useful units, production of proteins, activation of proteins, inactivation of proteins, transcription, translation, RNA editing, RNA splicing, maintenance of homeostasis, wound healing, development, you name it, enzymes are involved. read more

The primary function of an enzyme or any biological catalyst is toincrease the rate of a reaction. read more

Describe the function of enzymes in biological systems. An enzyme acts as a catalyst, which speeds up reactions. Enzymes are proteins in biological systems used to regulate the metabolism. read more