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The observation that succinate dehydrogenase is inhibited by malonate, which structurally resembles succinate, provides a classic example of

A. Non-competitive inhibition
B. Feedback allosteric inhibition
C. Irreversible covalent modification
D. Competitive inhibition
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📝 Explanation

Malonate is a structural analog of succinate and competes for the active site of succinate dehydrogenase, demonstrating competitive inhibition.

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  • Non-competitive inhibition
  • Feedback allosteric inhibition
  • Irreversible covalent modification
  • Competitive inhibition

Malonate is a structural analog of succinate and competes for the active site of succinate dehydrogenase, demonstrating competitive inhibition.

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