Use the Michaelis-Menten Equation to Calculate the Initial Velocity for an Enzyme

question 73

Multiple Choice

Use the Michaelis-Menten equation to calculate the initial velocity for an enzyme with Vmax = 3 micromole/min Km= 2 mM [S] = 4 mM

• A) 0.75 micromole/min
• B) 1.0 micromole/min
• C) 1.5 micromole/min
• D) 2 micromole/min
• E) 2.5 micromole/min

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