K_M Is
A)a Measure of the Catalytic Efficiency of the Enzyme

question 16

Multiple Choice

K_M is

• A)a measure of the catalytic efficiency of the enzyme.
• B)equal to half of V_max
• C)the rate constant for the reaction ES \(\to\) E + P.
• D)the [S] that half-saturates the enzyme.
• E)a ratio of substrate concentration relative to catalytic power.

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