Which of the Following Is a True Statement About Enzyme

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a true statement about enzyme inhibition?

• A)In competitive inhibition,the inhibitor binds to the active site of the enzyme.
• B)In noncompetitive inhibition,the inhibitor binds to the allosteric site of the enzyme.
• C)In irreversible inhibition,a poison binds to the enzyme so that it can never work again.
• D)Most inhibitors act in a reversible fashion.
• E)All of the statements are true.

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