AIIMS2008Zoology-Enzyme Inhibition
AIIMS 2008 Zoology Competitive Inhibition Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-conceptual-Medium-Class 11
Assertion: Competitive inhibitor is also called as substrate analogue. Reason: It resembles the enzymes in structure.
A
If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion
B
If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion
C
If assertion is true but reason is false
D
If both assertion and reason are false
Correct Answer
Option C
Detailed Explanation
Competitive inhibition is the inhibition of enzyme activity by the presence of a chemical that competes with the substrate for binding to the active site of the enzyme.
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