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bimolecular reaction

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bimolecular reaction (E2, SN2)
[bī′molek′yələr]
a reaction in which more than one molecule is involved in the slow step. An enzyme-catalyzed reaction usually consists of a series of bimolecular reactions. It may follow second-order, or more complicated, chemical kinetics.


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Others describe principles of unimolecular and bimolecular reactions.
As an example, the bimolecular reaction mechanism from Fig.
Additionally for bimolecular reactions, the two bound substrates are held tightly together and positioned correctly for chemical reaction.
 
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