Campbell Biology (11th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13409-341-0
ISBN 13: 978-0-13409-341-3

Chapter 50 - 50.5 - Concept Check - Page 1130: 3

Answer

Both block the binding sites for another molecule.

Work Step by Step

A competitive inhibitor blocks the binding site on an enzyme, preventing anything else from binding there. Similarly, tropomyosin and troponin inhibit the binding sites on actin.
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