The Michaelis Constant Is

question 71

Multiple Choice

The Michaelis constant is

• A) related to the molecular weight of the enzyme
• B) a measure of the resistance of the enzyme to denaturation
• C) a reflection of the percentage of polar amino acids in the enzyme
• D) a rough measure of the affinity of the enzyme for the substrate

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