Which Statement About Noncompetitive Inhibitors Is FALSE

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which statement about noncompetitive inhibitors is FALSE?

• A) Noncompetitive inhibitors are sometimes involved in feedback inhibition.
• B) Noncompetitive inhibitors can serve a regulatory role in the body.
• C) Noncompetitive inhibitors do not bind to the active site of an enzyme.
• D) Increasing the concentration of a substrate restores function of an enzyme in the presence of a noncompetitive inhibitor.
• E) Binding of a noncompetitive inhibitor results in deformation of an enzyme's active site.

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