The+Role+of+Enzymes





1. Click [|here] and press the "buttons" to learn how enzymes work. You will also see demonstrations of cellular activities with and without the aid of enzymes.



2. Research enzyme deficiency disorders  and select one that you would like to know more about. Write a summary of the disorder, including the following: a. What is the name of the disorder? b. What is the name of the missing or changed enzyme? c. What are the symptoms or physical manifestations of this disorder? d. What are the long-term and short-term effects of having this disorder? e. If certain groups or populations are at risk for this condition, who are they? f. Is this a genetic disorder? Explain how you know. g. Is there a treatment for this disorder? If so, what is it? g. Click [|here] to access a website with many links to enzyme deficiency disorders. 

View this [|rubric] before handing in your final paper.