Question

What is an example of an enzyme inhibitor?

Answer 1

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There are three kinds of reversible inhibitors: competitive, noncompetitive/mixed, and uncompetitive inhibitors. Competitive inhibitors, as the name suggests, compete with substrates to bind to the enzyme at the same time. The inhibitor has an affinity for the active site of an enzyme where the substrate also binds to.

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Answer 2

Many therapeutic drugs are enzyme inhibitors. Important examples are penicillin, which inhibits an enzyme necessary for bacterial cell wall synthesis , A computer image of the structure of a protease inhibitor. and aspirin, an inhibitor of the synthesis of molecules that mediate pain and swelling.