6 Flashcards
1
Q
what are steady state conditions
A
ES/ t = 0
2
Q
what is the formula for the rate of formation of the product
A
v = k2 [ES]
3
Q
what does Km represent
A
relationship between various rate constants
4
Q
what does Kcat represent
A
ability of an enzyme to catalyze product when saturated with substrate
5
Q
what indicates catalytic perfection
A
specificty constant
6
Q
what are the 2 types of inhibitors
A
irreversible and reversible
7
Q
what are the 3 types of reversible inhibitors
A
competitive uncompettive and mixed
8
Q
how do competitive inhibitors affect apparent Km
A
increase