How the lock and key model and the induced fit model differ?

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2026-06-06 14:05

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According to lock and key model both the enzymes and the substrate possess specific geometrical shapes that fit exactly into one another.

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According to the induced fit model enzymes are more flexible structures and their active site is reshaped as substrate interacts with the enzymes.

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