What Regulatory Mechanism Relies on Inhibition of the First Step

question 11

Multiple Choice

What regulatory mechanism relies on inhibition of the first step of the pathway by the final product of the pathway?

• A) competitive inhibition
• B) uncompetitive inhibition
• C) allosteric inhibition
• D) feed-forward inhibition
• E) feedback inhibition

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Definitions:

Net Income

The total earnings or profit of a company after subtracting all expenses, including taxes and operating expenses, from its total revenue.

Gross Profit

Revenue minus the cost of goods sold, indicating the efficiency of a company in managing its labor and supplies in producing goods.

Operating Expenses

Costs associated with the day-to-day operations of a business, excluding direct production costs, such as rent, utilities, and administrative salaries.

Perpetual Inventory System

An inventory accounting system where adjustments to inventory levels are continuously recorded on a transaction by transaction basis.