The Negative Feedback Inhibition of a Biochemical Pathway ________

question 59

Multiple Choice

The negative feedback inhibition of a biochemical pathway ________.

• A) helps a cell conserve valuable resources by preventing generation of excess product
• B) uses competitive inhibitors
• C) can use the final product as a non-competitive inhibitor of the initial enzyme
• D) requires apoenzymes

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