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Which of the following drugs will inhibit the activity of the shown enzyme?(a) A(b) B(c) C(d) DI got this question in final exam.Asked question is from Drug-Target Interaction topic in chapter Chemistry in Everyday Life of Chemistry – Class 12

Answer» CORRECT option is (a) A

The explanation is: The shape of the active SITE resembles a triangle, which means that the substrate should also have a similar shape. The drug that will inhibit the activity of this enzyme should closely resemble the substrate and BLOCK the active site. These are called COMPETITIVE inhibitors.


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