In Transforming the Michaelis-Menten Equation into a Straight Line Equation

question 6

Multiple Choice

In transforming the Michaelis-Menten equation into a straight line equation, y = mx + b, the Lineweaver-Burk double reciprocal plot, which of the following is NOT a true representation?

• A) slope = K_m/V_max
• B) y-intercept is 1/V_max
• C) x-intercept is 1/K_m
• D) y = 1/V
• E) x = 1/[S]

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