Q. A competitive inhibitor of succinic dehydrogenase is
Solution:
: Competitive inhibitor is a substrate analogue that combines reversibly to the free enzyme at the active site, without getting transformed e.g., malonate or oxaloacetate, which resemble succinate in structure and inhibit the activity of succinate dehydrogenase. Such competitive inhibitors are often used in control of bacterial pathogen. Succinate Malonate Oxaloacetate
