Biochemistry
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Author: Lubert Stryer, Jeremy M. Berg, John L. Tymoczko, Gregory J. Gatto Jr.
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Chapter 21, Problem 39P
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
Crystals of phosphorylase a grown in the presence of glucose shatter when a substrate such as glucose 1-phosphate is added, this statement should be explained.
Concept introduction:
Glucose can act as a allosteric inhibitor for phosphorylase a enzyme.
Enzymes have different conformational equilibrium.
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Chapter 21 Solutions
Biochemistry
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