Using an example, explain how enzyme feedback inhibition regulation regulates a cellular process.
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This helps maintain a balance of the product within the cell and prevents the overproduction or depletion of essential molecules. For example, consider the synthesis of the amino acid isoleucine from its precursor, threonine. The metabolic pathway for this Show more…
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