Practice mode Enzymes

A non-competitive inhibitor acts by ____.

Correct answer C. binding at a site other than the active site and altering its shape

Explanation

It attaches elsewhere on the enzyme, changing the active site so the substrate cannot bind or react; raising substrate concentration does not reverse it.

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