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Phrases with «competitive inhibition»

Competitive inhibition is when one thing blocks or hinders another thing from working properly by competing for the same resources. In the context of biology or chemistry, it means that a molecule or substance is preventing an enzyme or receptor from doing its job by binding to the same site as the natural substance. Full definition

Sentences with «competitive inhibition»

  • The antiviral profile was also consistent with the T140 competitive inhibition results. (thno.org)
  • [1,5,7] The direct inhibition of cdks 1, 2, and 4 via competitive inhibition of adenosine triphosphate binding by flavopiridol has been demonstrated. (cancernetwork.com)
  • Recent studies in the U.S. have found that thiocyanate concentrations in the breast milk of smokers were fourfold higher than those of non-smokers, and iodine content in the breast milk of smoking mothers was twofold reduced, likely due to the thiocyanate's competitive inhibition for NIS in the mammary gland. (lmreview.com)
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