Assertion: enzyme | /r/HasProperty | heated
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text: Misconception [scientific idea]: enzymes die when they are heated [enzymes cannot be killed as they are not living, instead enzymes denature when they are heated above a certain temperature]; enzymes denature when it’s cold [frequency of collisions decreases between substrate and enzyme]; enzymes only break down large molecules [enzymes can also speed up reactions involving building large molecules from smaller ones e.g. protein synthesis]