Which of the Following Is a Primary Function of the Active

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a primary function of the active site of an enzyme?

• A) It binds allosteric regulators of the enzyme.
• B) It binds noncompetitive inhibitors of the enzyme.
• C) It catalyzes the reaction associated with the enzyme.
• D) It is activated by the presence of the end product of the metabolic pathway in which the enzyme is involved.

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Definitions:

Secondary Response

The immune system's enhanced reaction to a previously encountered antigen, characterized by a more rapid and potent response.

Memory Response

Memory response refers to the immune system's ability to quickly recognize and react to previously encountered pathogens, providing faster and more effective protection.

Antibody Production

The process by which the immune system creates antibodies, which are proteins that counteract pathogens like bacteria and viruses.

Cytokines

Signaling molecules secreted by cells that have an effect on the behavior of cells, involved in immune responses, inflammation, and the healing process.