name the principle on which enzyme works

Principles on which enzyme works-
1. Lock and key mechanism- The particular substrate fit into the active site of a particular enzyme that is active site of an enzyme is complementary to its substrate.
2. Induced fit model- The substrate changes the shape of the active site of an enzyme that is, the substrate induces the conformation change in the shape of an enzyme according to its own shape.

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