Question
Which is a typical example of 'feedback inhibition'?
Allosteric inhibition of hexokinase by glucose-6-phosphate
Reaction between succinic dehydrogenase and succinic acid
Cyanide and cytochrome reaction
Sulpha drugs and folic acid synthesizer bacteria
Solution
A.
Allosteric inhibition of hexokinase by glucose-6-phosphate
Feedback inhibition is a form of enzyme regulation whereby products prevent product formation by binding to an allosteric site and inhibiting enzyme activity.
