A Characteristic Feature of Feedback Inhibition Is That

question 57

Multiple Choice

A characteristic feature of feedback inhibition is that

• A) it is wasteful of energy and reducing power in anabolic pathways
• B) it leads to buildup of the end products of anabolic pathways
• C) it seldom occurs in the metabolism of compounds of nitrogen
• D) it commonly appears in biosynthesis of amino acids
• E) it always involves the inhibition of the first step of a pathway

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