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Active site : As the substrate molecule are comparatively much smaller than the enzyme molecule there should be the some specific reason are site on enzyme for binding with the substrate such a site are called as active side side side or catalytic site.  Features:   Active site occupies relatively small portion of the enzyme  An active site posses  substrate binding site  and catalytic site  the co-enzymes and co-factor on which some enzymes depend    present as part of the catalytic site Substrate binds  at active site with weak non covalent bond or with relative weak  forces 

BY PRATHMESH JOSHI