An Allosteric Interaction Between a Ligand and a Protein Is

question 41

Multiple Choice

An allosteric interaction between a ligand and a protein is one in which:

• A) binding of a molecule to a binding site affects binding of additional molecules to the same site.
• B) binding of a molecule to a binding site affects binding properties of another site on the protein.
• C) binding of the ligand to the protein is covalent.
• D) multiple molecules of the same ligand can bind to the same binding site.
• E) two different ligands can bind to the same binding site.

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