________ occurs when a molecule binds to an enzyme at a site other than the active site, causing a change in the enzyme that decreases the enzyme's ability to bind to its substrate.

a) Fermentation
b) Allosteric inhibition
c) Oxidative phosphorylation
d) Allosteric activation


Ans: b) Allosteric inhibition

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