Which of the following would you predict for an allosteric enzyme? Choose all that apply
A. An increase in the concentration of
substrate molecules could activate the
enzyme.
B. Non-competitive inhibitors would bind at
the active site.
C. A downstream product later in the pathway
could inactivate the enzyme.
D. A downstream enzyme later in the
pathway could inhibit the allosteric enzyme.
E. An allosteric inhibitor could cause a
conformational change in the enzyme
decreasing its activity.
A,C,E
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