What do you mean by competitive inhibition?
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Competitive inhibition occurs when molecules very similar to the substrate molecules bind to the active site and prevent binding of the actual substrate. Penicillin, for example, is a competitive inhibitor that blocks the active site of an enzyme that many bacteria use to construct their cell…
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Competitive inhibition is a process when a chemical substance abrupts an ongoing chemical reaction by inhibiting the effect of another by bonding or binding. When an inhibitor binds with the target molecule, it competes with the natural substrate of the reaction.
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