allostery

English

A – Active site
B – Allosteric site
C – Substrate
D – Inhibitor
E – Enzyme
Diagram of allostery in an enzyme.

Noun

allostery (uncountable)

The quality of being allosteric

Synonyms

allosterism

Translations

the quality of being allosteric

Chinese:
Mandarin: 同體異位性／同体异位性 (tóngtǐ yìwèixìng), 變構性／变构性 (biàngòuxìng), 別構性／别构性 (biégòuxìng)
Portuguese: alosteria f, alosterismo m

See also

conformation

Further reading

allostery on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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