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OpenStudy (anonymous):

which is a type of reaction that enzymes can catalyze? condensation(dehydration synthesis) or hydrogen bonds?

OpenStudy (blues):

Hydrogen bonds are very low energy bonds. By contrast, the condensation reaction has a very high activation energy, compared to the amount of energy available in biologic systems. So the enzyme is needed to catalyze a condensation reaction.

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