Predict what would happen to the rate of fermentation if an inhibitor of glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase were added to test tube 2 in addition to the other components. Explain the prediction.

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raspberryjam · Answer

Think about what inhibitors do...does this slow down or speed up the rate of reaction for the enzyme?

anonymous · Answer

will it slow it down?

raspberryjam · Answer

Yep...because the inhibitor will block other substrates from binding.

anonymous · Answer

why thank you :D