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That would be an enzyme. Also know as a biological

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Large protein molecule that speeds up a chemical reaction?

An enzyme is a large protein molecule that functions to speed up chemical reactions by lowering the activation energy required for the reaction to occur. Enzymes are highly specific to the reactions they catalyze and can be reused multiple times.


How are enzymes represented in a chemical equation?

Enzymes are catalysts and increase the speed of a chemical reaction without themselves .A chemical reaction can be represented by a chemical equation. An enzyme is a protein that speeds up a biochemical reaction .


What is a protein molecule that acts as a biological catalyst to speed up chemical reactions by lowering the energy of activation?

The presence of catalysts, usually enzymes.


What term refers to protein that speed up chemical reaction in living things?

Enzyme


What type of protein speeds up a reaction?

Enzymes are proteins which speed up chemical reactions.


What can speed up a chemical reaction by decreasing?

chemical reaction


What is chemical reaction in an enzyme?

to speed up a chemical reaction


What is lowered to speed up a chemical reaction?

Activation energy is lowered to speed up a chemical reaction.


What type of protein speeds chemical reactions?

Enzymes are proteins that speed up chemical reactions in the body by lowering the activation energy needed for the reaction to occur.


How is the speed of chemical reaction related to the spontaneity of the reaction?

The speed of a given chemical reaction is directly responsible for spontaneity of the reaction. The reaction force and effect is contingent upon the speed of the reaction. The faster the reaction, the more force will be produced.


What can a chemical reaction be speeded up by?

A catalyst can speed up a chemical reaction.


What is a chemical used to speed up a reaction called?

In chemistry it's called a catalyst. In biology it's usually a protein and is called an enzyme.