A Reversible Inhibitor Does Which of the Following

question 83

Multiple Choice

A reversible inhibitor does which of the following?

• A)It covalently binds to an enzyme,permanently destroying its activity.
• B)It binds to the enzyme,but does not bind at the active side.
• C)It binds to an enzyme but then enzyme activity is restored when the inhibitor is released.
• D)It has a shape and structure similar to the substrate,so it competes with the substrate for binding to the active side.

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