You coat a Petri dish with fibronectin and proteoglycans and culture cells on the dish.The cells adhere to the dish.You repeat the experiment but this time add RGD tripeptides to the culture dish as the cells are added.The result of this experiment is an example of what biochemical process?
A)competitive inhibition
B)noncompetitive inhibition
C)enzymatic activation
D)feedback inhibition
E)allosterism

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The RGD tripeptides compete with fibronectin for binding to cell surface receptors, demonstrating competitive inhibition.

You Coat a Petri Dish with Fibronectin and Proteoglycans and Culture