MDCAT Biology MCQ #3319

A certain enzyme is inhibited by a molecule that binds to a site other than the active site. What type of inhibition is this?

MDCAT Biology MCQ #3319

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A certain enzyme is inhibited by a molecule that binds to a site other than the active site. What type of inhibition is this?

    • A) Competitive inhibition
    • B) Non-competitive inhibition
    • C) Uncompetitive inhibition
    • D) Allosteric inhibition

    Answer: Non-competitive inhibition

    Explanation: Non-competitive inhibition occurs when inhibitor binds to a site other than the active site, most tempting wrong is Competitive inhibition