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retroinhibition

noun

Etymology

From retro- + inhibition.

  1. derived from inhibitio
  2. derived from inibicion
  3. inherited from inhibicioun
  4. prefixed as retroinhibition — “retro + inhibition”

Definitions

  1. A form of feedback in a cyclic metabolic pathway in which an end product inhibits an…

    A form of feedback in a cyclic metabolic pathway in which an end product inhibits an allosteric enzyme that starts the reaction

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for retroinhibition. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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