JEE Main 2017 — Chemistry in Everyday Life Question with Solution
JEE Main 2017 (08 Apr Online)
Question
The reason for "drug induced poisoning" is:
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Correct answer
Bbinding at the allosteric sites of the enzyme.
Step-by-step explanation
The reason for drug induced poisoning is the binding of drug, irreversibly, to the active site of the enzyme. If this happens, then body degenerates the enzyme and releases a new enzyme.
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