[geeks] RE: [rescue] OT: ADD - MOVING to geeks

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Tue Jul 9 03:02:36 CDT 2002


On July 9, Joshua D Boyd wrote:
> Well, there are few basic rules about enzymes (and protiens in
> general). 
> 
> 1) You change their shape, and you change their function (most
>    of the time this means they just stop working).  
> 2) You change whether they are in water, some other liquid, or dry,
>    and they change shape.  Now see rule 1.
> 3) You change the pH of the surrounding solution, and they change
>    shape.  See rule 1.
> 4) You change the temperature, and they change shape.  See rule 1.

  So they're like penises, basically.

      -Dave

-- 
Dave McGuire                  "Needing a calculator indicates that
St. Petersburg, FL              your .emacs file is incomplete." -Joshua Boyd



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