Of the Following Types of Molecular Interactions,which Is NOT Likely

question 36

Multiple Choice

Of the following types of molecular interactions,which is NOT likely to be involved in the binding of an enzyme to a substrate?

• A)covalent linkages
• B)hydrogen bonds
• C)van der Waals attractions
• D)polar-polar attractions
• E)ionic attractions

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Definitions:

Agonist

An agonist is a chemical or drug that binds to receptors in the brain and causes a reaction, often mimicking the action of naturally occurring substances.

Antagonist

Antagonist is a term used in various contexts to denote a force or character that opposes someone or something else, or in pharmacology, a substance that inhibits or blocks physiological actions.

Resting Potential

The electrical potential of a neuron when it is not actively transmitting a signal, serving as the baseline state of the neuron.

Negatively Charged

Refers to an object or particle that has more electrons than protons, giving it an excess of negative electric charge.