Page 87 - The Miraculous Machine that Works for an Entire Lifetime: Enzyme

Adnan Oktar

Metabolic enzymes
are a treasure be-
Product stowed on us from
Substrate the moment we are
born. Like construc-
tion workers in our
bodies, they take 45
essential nutrients
and convert them in-
to muscles, bones,
nerves and organs.
In fact, however, en-
zymes are simply
tools. It is our Lord
Allah, the Creator of
all things, Who sup-
plies all the count-
less means by which
we are kept alive.
Final product
used by the
cell

Plasma membrane

the more youthful a person's metabolism. 56

Of course, the functioning of all these systems and the mainte-
nance of this metabolic order are totally beyond your control. Even if
people are young and enjoy a balanced diet, there is nothing they can
do to keep their bodies alive if their enzymes do not perform the req-
uisite functions. Cells will continue to die, but will not be renewed, and
the organs will increasingly lose their capacity to function. Enzymes are
entities that keep one alive. However, do not forget that enzymes are all
proteins with no intelligence or consciousness. What we refer to as "me-
tabolism" is nothing more than the functioning of these proteins. There
is no point in your trusting in these entities to keep you alive, and it is

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