An Allosteric Modulator Binds To

Question

An allosteric modulator binds to
A) a region of the enzyme other than the active site.
B) the active site.
C) the substrate.
D) the product.
E) the surrounding tissue.

Accepted Answer

Allosteric modulators bind to a region on the enzyme other than the active site, causing a conformational change that affects the enzyme's activity or affinity for its substrate.