Statements about Enzyme Inhibitor Drugs are given below :
(A) There are Competitive and Non-competitive inhibitor drugs.
(B) These can bind at the active sites and allosteric sites.
(C) Competitive Drugs are allosteric site blocking drugs.
(D) Non-competitive Drugs are active site blocking drugs.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Solution
Drugs can inhibit the attachment of substrate on active site of Enzyme in two ways.
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(1) Competitive, (2) Non-competitive
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Competitive inhibitors bind on the active site of Enzymes. Non-Competitive inhibitors bind on allosteric site.
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Subject: Chemistry · Chapter: Chemistry in Everyday Life · Topic: Drugs and Medicines
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