Competitive inhibitors Flashcards

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-similar shape to substrate molecule

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-bind to active site

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-block active site so substrate cannot enter

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-adding more substrate decreases inhibitor effect

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Irreversible

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  • some are irreversible so remain permanently bonded

- adding more substrate has no effect

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