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Definition:
Enzymes are proteins that catalyze (i.e. accelerate) chemical
reactions.
Structures and mechanisms:
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Enzyme Inhibition
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c) Antimetabolites:
The strategy of chemotherapy consists of exploiting the
biochemical differences between the host and parasite cells. Metabolites are any
substances used or produced by biochemical reactions. A drug which possesses
a remarkably close chemical similarity (mimic) to the normal metabolite is called
an antimetabolite.
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