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What is the purpose of drugs that bind to the allosteric site of an...
What is the purpose of drugs that bind to the allosteric site of an enzyme?
Options
- ATo enhance substrate binding
- BTo block the active site
- CTo change the shape of the active site
- DTo inhibit enzyme synthesis
Correct answer
C. To change the shape of the active site
Step-by-step solution
Drugs binding to the allosteric site change the shape of the enzyme's active site.