enzyme inhibition

Question 1

two major types of enzyme inhibition

Answer 1

competitive inhibitors

noncompetitive inhibitors

Question 2

competitive inhibitors bind to the

Answer 2

active site of an enzyme

Question 3

competitive inhibitors compete with the

Answer 3

substrate to bind the enzyme first

Question 4

noncompitive inhibtors bind to another part of an

Answer 4

enzyme, causing the enzyme and its active site to change shape

Question 5

noncompetitive inhibitors its more difficult for substrate to bind to the

Answer 5

altered active site and initiate the reaction