Feedback inhibition occurs when the final product of an enzymatic reaction pathway binds to the active site of an enzyme earlier in the pathway, thereby halting the process.
when the end product of a chain of enzyme-catalyzed reactions returns to fill the active site of one of the enzymes, thereby stopping the chain.
| Front | what is feedback inhibition? |
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| Back | when the end product of a chain of enzyme-catalyzed reactions returns to fill the active site of one of the enzymes, thereby stopping the chain. |
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