MCAT Question of the Day
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    Q:

    		 Protease (an HIV enzyme) contains hydrophobic residues at its active site. Which of the following would be an ideal characteristic for a drug that would act as a competitive inhibitor to protease? The drug should be:

    		 

    A

    		 Polar

    B

    		 Nonpolar

    C

    		 Charged

    D

    		 Neutral



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