Performance of enzymes in acid or basic ph

Do enzymes perform better in acid or basic pH?

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Most of the enzymes perform in pH among 6-8, a range which corresponds to the common acidic level of blood and cells. There are enzymes, though, that perform only beneath very acid or basic pH. Therefore enzyme activity based on pH interval.

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