When the Synthesis of an Enzyme Is Turned Off in Response

question 96

Short Answer

When the synthesis of an enzyme is turned off in response to an external biochemical cue (such as an excess in tryptophan), the enzyme is said to be _______.

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Definitions:

Comparison Level For Alternatives

A standard by which an individual evaluates the attractiveness of alternative groups or relationships based on past experiences or expectations.

Similarity Principle

The similarity principle posits that individuals are more likely to form and maintain relationships with others who are similar to them in various aspects.

Complementarity Principle

A concept suggesting that relationships are strongest and most stable when partners possess traits that complement or enhance each other's abilities or characteristics.

Group Formation

The process by which individuals come together to form a group, often going through various stages of development such as forming, storming, norming, and performing.