Question
Distinguish between Competitive and Allosteric inhibition.

Answer

Competitive inhibitionAllosteric inhibition
No regulatory function.Regulation of the metabolic activity by stopping the excess formation of the product.
Binds with the active site.Binds with some other site except active site.
Inhibitor shows a very close resemblance to the substrate in the structural organization.Inhibitor shows no resemblance to the substrate.
Inhibitor - not a product of a metabolic pathway.Inhibitor-produce of the metabolic pathway.

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