word
allosteric regulation
al-oh-STEH-rik reg-yoo-LAY-shun
ˌæləˈstɛrɪk ˌrɛɡjʊˈleɪʃənListen
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Syllable breakdown
allostericregulation
Dictionary meaning
The regulation of an enzyme's activity through the binding of a molecule at a site other than the active site.
Examples
- Allosteric regulation allows cells to fine-tune metabolic pathways.
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