What Term Describes a Molecule That Binds to a Target

question 30

Multiple Choice

What term describes a molecule that binds to a target molecule?

• A) substrate
• B) effector
• C) ligand
• D) cosubstrate
• E) None of the answers is correct.

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Definitions:

Coefficient

In algebraic expressions, a variable is multiplied by a numerical or constant figure placed before it, acting as a multiplier.

Constant

A value that does not change and remains the same in mathematical equations, experiments, and various scientific contexts.

Regression

A statistical technique employed to identify the intensity and nature of the connection between a single dependent variable and one or more independent variables.

Scatterplot

A graphical representation that displays the relationship between two quantitative variables by using dots.