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The reason for "drug induced poisoning" is
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  • A binding reversibly at the active site of the enzyme
  • B bringing conformational changes in the biding site of enzyme
  • C binding at the allosteric sites of the enzyme
  • D binding irreversibly to the active site of the enzyme
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The correct answer is: binding at the allosteric sites of the enzyme
Binding at the allosteric sties of the enzyme changes the conformation of enzyme so that affinity of the substrate for the active site is reduced.

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