Which forces are involved in holding the drugs to the active site of enzymes?

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Which forces are involved in holding the drugs to the active site of enzymes?

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answered Dec 28, 2017 by mdsamim (213,225 points) 5 10 15
selected Dec 28, 2017 by sforrest072
 
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Either of the following forces can be involved in holding drugs to the active sites of  enzymes.
(i) Ionic bonding
(ii) Hydrogen bonding
(iii) Dipole − dipole interaction
(iv) van der Waals force

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