What Effect Will the Presence of Citrate Have on the Activity

question 4

Multiple Choice

What effect will the presence of citrate have on the activity of acetyl-CoA carboxylase in mammals?

• A) no effect
• B) decreased K_0.5
• C) increased K_0.5
• D) decreased V_max
• E) increased V_max

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