Competitive Inhibitor
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-005881
Molecules effectively resembling the shape and charge distribution of an enzyme substrate such that they may compete with or prevent the substrate's occupancy of the enzyme’s active site.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-005881 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | EPA EV-Biological Substances-Genes & Biological Molecules |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "Molecules effectively resembling the shape and charge distribution of an enzyme substrate such that they may compete with or prevent the substrate's occupancy of the enzyme’s active site.",
"references": [
"EPA EV-Biological Substances-Genes & Biological Molecules"
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}
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