The active site of an enzyme is the region that
A. binds allosteric regulators of the enzyme.
B. is involved in the catalytic reaction of the enzyme.
C. binds noncompetitive inhibitors of the enzyme.
D. is inhibited by the presence of a coenzyme or a cofactor.
Answer:B
The active site of an enzyme is the region that
A. binds allosteric regulators of the enzyme. B. is involved in the catalytic reaction of the enzyme. C. binds noncompetitive inhibitors of the enzyme. D. is inhibited by the presence of a coenzyme or a cofactor.