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Allosteric regulation - Wikipedia

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In biochemistry, allosteric regulation (or allosteric control) is the regulation of an enzyme by binding an effector molecule at a site other than the enzyme's active site.

Allosteric regulation - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Regulation of enzyme activity Allosteric regulation of an enzyme In the fields of biochemistry and pharmacology an allosteric regulator (or allosteric modulator ) is a substance that binds to a site on an enzyme or receptor distinct from the active site , resulting in a conformational change that alters the protein's activity, either enhancing or inhibiting its function. In contrast, substances that bind directly to an enzyme's active site or the binding site of the endogenous ligand of a receptor are calle

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