Irreversible Inhibitors of Enzymatic Reactions

question 21

Multiple Choice

Irreversible inhibitors of enzymatic reactions

• A) bind to the enzyme only at low temperatures.
• B) affect only serine side chains.
• C) react with the enzyme to produce a protein that is not enzymatically active and from which the original enzyme cannot be regenerated.
• D) are bound to the enzyme by the lock-and-key mechanism.

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