Competitive and Noncompetitive Enzyme Inhibitors Differ with Respect to

question 21

Multiple Choice

Competitive and noncompetitive enzyme inhibitors differ with respect to

• A) the precise location on the enzyme to which they bind.
• B) the temperature at which they work best.
• C) their pH.
• D) their energies of activation.

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