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Can you give me an example of a competitive inhibitor enzyme in a real life situation?

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3 months ago

STATINS-They inhibit HMG coA reductase to decrease plasma cholesterol levels

Thank you, can I ask if insulin is also a reversible competitive inhibitor??

3 months ago

Insulin does not compete with or inhibit the activity of enzymes directly. Rather, it regulates glucose level through receptor-mediated signaling

Can you give me another example of reversible competitive inhibitor please šŸ„ŗ šŸ„ŗ I need it for my report thank youšŸ˜ŠšŸ˜Š

3 months ago

sure. Captopril & Enalapril -inhibit ACE to regulate blood pressure

Thank you so much šŸ˜ŠšŸ˜Š. Can I ask the last question is allopurinol a reversible non- competitive inhibition?

3 months ago

yes It is .

3 months ago

i am sorry for confusion, Allopurinol is actuallly a competitive inhibitor of Xanthine oxidase

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