Which of the Following Mechanisms Can Be Used to Regulate

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which of the following mechanisms can be used to regulate metabolic pathways?

• A) Allosteric activators and inhibitors.
• B) Covalent modifications of enzymes.
• C) Use of separate enzymes at a given point in the forward and backward pathways.
• D) Regulation of the genes for the enzymes used in the pathway.
• E) All of these are used to regulate metabolism.

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