Carbon monoxide (CO) binds the hemoglobin protein at the oxygen ...

Carbon monoxide (CO) binds the hemoglobin protein at the oxygen binding site. Once the CO binds, the oxygen can no longer be transported. What does this describe?

A. Non-competitive inhibition

B. Feedback inhibition

C. Substrate inhibition

D. Allosteric inhibition

E. Competitive inhibition

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