Multiple Choice
Thermophiles are microorganisms that thrive at temperatures above 40 °C. Which of the following characteristics LEAST accurately describes an enzyme isolated from a thermophile?
A) Its optimal catalytic activity occurs above 40 °C.
B) It is resistant to thermal denaturation.
C) It has a relatively low catalytic rate at room temperature.
D) It loses tertiary structure at temperatures below 37 °C.
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