Which of the Following Is a Primary Function of the Active

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a primary function of the active site of an enzyme?

• A) It binds allosteric regulators of the enzyme.
• B) It binds noncompetitive inhibitors of the enzyme.
• C) It catalyses the reaction associated with the enzyme.
• D) It is activated by the presence of the end product of the metabolic pathway in which the enzyme is involved.

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Definitions:

Mean

A measure of central tendency which is calculated by adding up all the values in a data set and then dividing by the number of values.

Population Standard Error

The standard deviation of the distribution of a sample mean over multiple samples from the same population.

Mean

The mean is the average of a set of numbers, calculated by dividing the sum of all the values by the number of values.

Population Standard Error

An indicator of the variability or distribution of average values from a sample in relation to the overall population mean.