What enables competitive inhibitors to bind to a specific enzyme?
a. Competitive inhibitors have structures that resemble the enzyme's substrate.
b. Competitive inhibitors have unique sugars that are attracted to the enzyme.
c. Competitive inhibitors cover the entire surface of an enzyme.
d. Competitive inhibitors form unique covalent bonds with enzyme structures.
Answer: a. Competitive inhibitors have structures that resemble the enzyme's substrate.
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