Which Action Would Reverse the Effects of a Competitive Inhibitor

question 217

Multiple Choice

Which action would reverse the effects of a competitive inhibitor on an enzyme but not the effects of a noncompetitive or an irreversible inhibitor?

• A) Dilute the solution by adding more solvent.
• B) Add an allosteric activator.
• C) Heat the solution.
• D) Add substrate.
• E) Remove substrate.

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