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Examples Competetive Inhibitors Synthesis State Describe Actions Statins

Front State two examples of competetive inhibitors and describe their actions.
Back Examples of competetive inhibitors:
  • Statins are inhibitors of enzyme used in synthesis of cholesterol, reducing its production and blood conc
  • Aspirin irreversibly inhibits COX enzymes preventing synthesis of chemicals responsible for producing pain and fever

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