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Can the product of a reaction that is part of a sequence act as an inhibitor for another reaction in the sequence? Explain.
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Enzymes are proteins that speed up chemical reactions in a cell. They work by lowering the energy needed for a reaction to occur. However, the activity of these enzymes can be regulated or controlled by certain factors, including the products of the reactions they Show more…
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