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Steady-State Conditions

6. Enzymes and Enzyme Kinetics / Steady-State Conditions / Problem 4

Problem 4

Given the rate constants k1, k-1, and k2, how is the Michaelis constant (Km) calculated under steady state conditions?

A

Km = k1 / (k-1 + k2)

B

Km = k1 * k2 / k-1

C

Km = k1 + k2 - k-1

D

Km = (k-1 + k2) / k1