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Chapter 5, Problem 6SQ
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The way in which an inhibitor can disrupt an enzyme’s action without binding to the active site.
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Enzymes are “macromolecular biological catalyst”. They help in acceleration of chemical reaction. The culmination of all
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Explain how an inhibitor may prevent an enzyme from working by binding to the active site but without binding to the active site.
Differentiate competitive and noncompetitive inhibitors of enzymes
Classify each specific inhibitor or inhibitor characteristic according to one of two types of inhibition: competitive or noncompetitive.
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- Enzyme activity can be inhibited by inhibitors. Inhibitors can be bio-molecules or chemically synthesized molecules. Compare with explanation about the mechanism of competitive and non-competitive inhibitors.arrow_forwardDefine the word "enzyme inhibition."arrow_forwardCompare the mechanisms of competitive and noncompetitive inhibition of enzymes.arrow_forward
- Why are irreversible enzyme inhibitors referred to as poisons?arrow_forwardClassify inhibitors by giving a brief description of each type and explain their effects on the enzyme kinetics.arrow_forwardWhy would a covalent inhibitor act to deplete an enzyme and not merely modify its activity?arrow_forward
- Classify inhibitors by giving a brief overview of each type and explain their effects on enzyme kinetics.arrow_forwardAn enzyme catalyzes the following reaction. Which of the following inhibitors would you expect to be competitive inhibitors and which non-competitive inhibitors? Please explain briefly.arrow_forwardExplain the difference between competitive and allosteric inhibition in enzymes.arrow_forward
- Describe the mechanism of feedback inhibition and the role this process plays in controlling enzyme activity.arrow_forwardIdentify the type of enzyme inhibition each of the following inhibitor characteristics is associated with: 1. An inhibitor that decreases enzyme activity by binding to a site on the enzyme other that the active site. 2. An inhibitor that inactivates enzymes by forming a strong covalent bond of the enzyme acitve site.arrow_forwardDetermine the class of enzyme that is most likely to catalyze each of the following reactions, see bottom Figure 6D:arrow_forward
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