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Biochemistry Metabolism of nucleic acids f35d86f9

The relationship between sulphonamide and PABA is

A
Metabolic antagonism
B
Synergism
C
Intermediate compound formation
D
Chelation
High-Yield Explanation
Sulfonamides have structural similarity with PABA .therefore, they competitively inhibit the enzyme responsible for the incorporation of PABA into dihydropteroic acid, the immediate precursor of folic acidRef: DM Vasudevan, 7th edition, page no: 491, 61

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