Enzyme Inhibition

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Which type of molecule/chemicals reduce or stop the rate of enzymic reactions?

  • Toxins
  • Cofactors
  • Metabolites
  • Inhibitors (correct)

What happens when an inhibitor binds to an enzyme?

  • Breakdown of ES complex
  • Prevention of ES complex formation (correct)
  • Formation of ES complex
  • Formation of E + P

Which type of enzyme inhibition involves the rapid dissociation of the enzyme-inhibitor complex?

  • Irreversible inhibition
  • Competitive inhibition
  • Reversible inhibition (correct)
  • Non-competitive inhibition

What is another term for competitive inhibition?

<p>Isosteric inhibition (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which enzyme plays a central role in the tricarboxylic acid cycle?

<p>Succinate dehydrogenase (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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