AIPMT PRELIMS2008Chemistry-Enzyme Inhibition
AIPMT PRELIMS 2008 Chemistry Competitive Inhibition MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
A competitive inhibitor of succinic dehydrogenase is :
A
α-ketoglutarate
B
malate
C
malonate
D
oxaloacetate
Correct Answer
Option C
Detailed Explanation
Malonate is a structural analog of succinate and competes for the active site of succinic dehydrogenase.
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