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The molecule which acts directly on an enzyme to lower its catalytic rate is __________(a) Repressor(b) Inhibitor(c) Modulator(d) RegulatorThis question was addressed to me by my school teacher while I was bunking the class.Question is taken from Enzyme Kinetics as an Approach to Understanding Mechanism topic in section Enzymes, Carbohydrates and Gycobiology of Biochemistry

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Correct choice is (b) Inhibitor

The explanation: An inhibitor is a SUBSTANCE that interferes with the substrate-active site BINDING and slows down the catalytic RATE.



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