feedback inhibition

Question 1

feedback inhibition is a subtype of

Answer 1

noncompetitive inhibition

Question 2

the end product of a metabolic pathway shuts down the

Answer 2

pathway

Question 3

prevents a cell from wasting resources by

Answer 3

synthesizing more product than is needed

Question 4

when product is abundant in the cell its binds to the enzyme’s

Answer 4

allosteric site

blocks further production of 1st product in the pathway=turn off overall production

Question 5

when then final product of the pathway is use up by the cell, the bound product is

Answer 5

removed from the allosteric site of the enzyme site

the enzyme becomes acive again=turn back on the production