The Reciprocal Plot Pictured Below Indicates a Decrease in V_max

question 3

Multiple Choice

The reciprocal plot pictured below indicates a decrease in V_max and a decrease in K_m.The solid line indicates a normal enzymatic reaction.What type of enzymatic inhibition is this?

• A) Competitive
• B) Noncompetitive
• C) Uncompetitive
• D) The type of inhibition cannot be determined with this information.

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