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What is the active site (not metal binding site) of tyrosinase and other monooxygenase/oxidoreductases?

On https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P07524, tyrosinase is shown as a monophenol monooxygenase. However, the UniProt database only shows a metal (copper) binding site, when there is presumed to be an ...
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What is the correct model for enzyme-substrate complementarity?

This Wikibook shows both proposed models of enzyme-substrate complementarity, the Lock and Key model and the Induced Fit model. I've always been taught that the Induced Fit model is the proper one. ...
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