Feedback Inhibition PDF
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Tanta University Faculty of Medicine
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This document explains feedback inhibition, a process where end products of a biochemical pathway inhibit the activity of enzymes involved in that pathway. It prevents unwanted accumulation by binding to allosteric sites.
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Feedback Inhibition Feedback inhibition: It is the inhibition of the activity of enzyme in a pathway by the end products of this pathway. It may occur through binding of the end product with an allosteric site present on the regulatory key enzyme. This prevents accumulation of unwanted amounts of th...
Feedback Inhibition Feedback inhibition: It is the inhibition of the activity of enzyme in a pathway by the end products of this pathway. It may occur through binding of the end product with an allosteric site present on the regulatory key enzyme. This prevents accumulation of unwanted amounts of the metabolic end products. Feedback Inhibition 1
