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Enzyme hexokinase is inhibited by excess...

Enzyme hexokinase is inhibited by excess glucose 6-P. It is

A

Competitive inhibition

B

Feedback allosteric inhibition

C

Non-competitive inhibition

D

Positive feedback

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The correct Answer is:
B

Enzyme hexokinase is inhibited by excess glucose 6-P. It is feedback allosteric inhibition.
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