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Biochemistry 6th Edition by Reginald Garrett,Charles Grisham

Edition 6ISBN: 978-1305577206
book Biochemistry 6th Edition by Reginald Garrett,Charles Grisham cover

Biochemistry 6th Edition by Reginald Garrett,Charles Grisham

Edition 6ISBN: 978-1305577206
Exercise 8
How is metabolism regulated?
(Integrates with Chapter 15.) Metabolic regulation is achieved via regulating enzyme activity in three prominent ways: allosteric regulation, covalent modification, and enzyme synthesis and degradation. Which of these three modes of regulation is likely to be the quickest; which the slowest? For each of these general enzyme regulatory mechanisms, cite conditions in which cells might employ that mode in preference over either of the other two.
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