A method of metabolic control in which the end product of a metabolic pathway acts as an inhibitor of an enzyme within that pathway.Group of answer choicesfeedback inhibitioncooperativitycompetitive inhibitionallosteric regulationNext
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A method of metabolic control in which the end product of a metabolic pathway acts as an inhibitor of an enzyme within that pathway.Group of answer choicesfeedback inhibitioncooperativitycompetitive inhibitionallosteric regulationNext
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The method of metabolic control in which the end product of a metabolic pathway acts as an inhibitor of an enzyme within that pathway is known as feedback inhibition.
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