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7. The biological significance of enzyme inhibitors includes

A. Regulation of metabolic pathways
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B. Permanent synthesis of new enzymes
C. Continuous activation of all enzymes
D. Elimination of cofactors from cells

📝 Explanation

Many enzyme inhibitors regulate metabolic pathways by controlling enzyme activity. The other options do not represent normal biological roles of inhibitors. Concept tested: Physiological importance of inhibitors.

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  • Regulation of metabolic pathways
  • Permanent synthesis of new enzymes
  • Continuous activation of all enzymes
  • Elimination of cofactors from cells

Many enzyme inhibitors regulate metabolic pathways by controlling enzyme activity. The other options do not represent normal biological roles of inhibitors. Concept tested: Physiological importance of inhibitors.

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