Question 4

(Multiple Choice)

In noncompetitive inhibition,which of the following best explains how the inhibitor binds to the enzyme?


A)the inhibitor binds to the active site only after the substrate binds
B)the inhibitor binds to a site other than the active site only before the substrate binds
C)the inhibitor binds to a site other than the active site only after the substrate binds
D)the inhibitor binds to a site other than the active site either before or after the substrate binds
E)none of the above

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