Chapter 21, Problem 21.61EP

(a)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The validation of the given statement concerning the type of inhibitor has to be stated.

Concept introduction: A chemical substance which reduces or stops the catalytic function of an enzyme by binding to it is known as an enzyme inhibitor.  There are three modes of inhibition: Reversible competitive inhibition, Reversible non-competitive inhibition and irreversible inhibition.

(b)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The validation of the given statement concerning the type of inhibitor has to be stated.

Concept introduction: A chemical substance which reduces or stops the catalytic function of an enzyme by binding to it is known as an enzyme inhibitor.  There are three modes of inhibition: Reversible competitive inhibition, Reversible non-competitive inhibition and irreversible inhibition.

(c)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The validation of the given statement concerning the type of inhibitor has to be stated.

Concept introduction: A chemical substance which reduces or stops the catalytic function of an enzyme by binding to it is known as an enzyme inhibitor.  There are three modes of inhibition: Reversible competitive inhibition, Reversible non-competitive inhibition and irreversible inhibition.

(d)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The validation of the given statement concerning the type of inhibitor has to be stated.

Concept introduction: A chemical substance which reduces or stops the catalytic function of an enzyme by binding to it is known as an enzyme inhibitor.  There are three modes of inhibition: Reversible competitive inhibition, Reversible non-competitive inhibition and irreversible inhibition.