Which of the Following Is the Correct Hill Function for Activation

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the correct Hill function for activation?

• A) Y = β(X*)^-1/Kⁿ(X*)ⁿ
• B) Y = β(X*)ⁿ/(Kⁿ + (X*)ⁿ)
• C) Y = β(X*)ⁿ/Kⁿ
• D) Y = β(X*)/Kⁿ
• E) Y = β(X*)ⁿ/K(X*)ⁿ

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