MCAT Question of the Day


  • Q:

    Which of the following relationships for the Michaelis constant (Km) for an enzyme catalyzed reaction holds true?

     

    A

    Increasing the substrate concentration increases Km

    B

    Decreasing the substrate concentration increases Km

    C

    Km represents the slope of the reaction rate vs substrate concentration graph

    D

    Km is a particular concentration at which the reaction rate is at half of Vmax



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