Some enzymes have a receptor site that is other than the active site. This is also referred to as a(n) ____ site.
A) sensitive
B) allosteric
C) inhibitive
D) reversible
E) competitive

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Allosteric sites are specific sites on an enzyme that are distinct from the active site. Binding of molecules to the allosteric site can change the enzyme's shape and function, either enhancing or inhibiting its activity.

Some Enzymes Have a Receptor Site That Is Other Than