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Allosteric inhibitors change the shape of the enzyme
True or False

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Step-by-step explanation:

Their binding induces a conformational change that reduces the affinity of the enzyme's active site for its substrate. The binding of this allosteric inhibitor changes the conformation of the enzyme and its active site, so the substrate is not able to bind.

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