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Which step activates the catalytic site of an enzyme?

Correct answer A. Formation of the enzyme-substrate complex

Explanation

When the substrate binds to form the enzyme-substrate complex, the active site adjusts its shape (induced fit), bringing catalytic groups into position.

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