BIO NMDCAT Inhibitors
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Regarding enzyme inhibition, allosteric binding results in

A. A change in the shape of the active site
B. An increase in substrate concentration
C. Permanent destruction of the enzyme
D. Conversion of enzyme into product

📝 Explanation

Binding at an allosteric site changes the enzyme's conformation, altering the active site's ability to bind substrate effectively. The other options are incorrect. Concept tested: Allosteric inhibition.

📖 Additional Information

  • A change in the shape of the active site
  • An increase in substrate concentration
  • Permanent destruction of the enzyme
  • Conversion of enzyme into product

Binding at an allosteric site changes the enzyme's conformation, altering the active site's ability to bind substrate effectively. The other options are incorrect. Concept tested: Allosteric inhibition.

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