Hi everybody , is it correct to say : This enzyme is the target for the antidote ?
It is grammatically correct. Whether it makes scientific sense, I couldn't say. Without any more context, I understand it to mean that the antidote works by "attacking" the enzyme.
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It is grammatically correct. Whether it makes scientific sense, I couldn't say. Without any more context, I understand it to mean that the antidote works by "attacking" the enzyme.
I don't think that is right.
An antidote is a medicine taken or given to counteract (neutralize the effects of) a particular poison.
An enzyme is a protein produced in living cells that accelerate or catalyze the metabolic processes of an organism. An enzyme inhibitor is a molecule that binds to an enzyme and decreases its activity. Since blocking an enzyme's activity can kill