Inhibition Flashcards
1
Q
In inhibition experimente the control have have the __________ Vmax
A
highest Vmax
2
Q
The Lineweaver-Burk Plot Slope = ___________________
A
Km/Vmax
3
Q
The Lineweaver-Burk Plot Y intercept = _________________
A
1/ Vmax
4
Q
The Lineweaver-Burk Plot x- intercept = ______________
A
-1/KM
5
Q
What is Km
A
Concentration of substrate ([s]) that gives 1/2 Vmax
6
Q
Turnover number is __________________
A
The # of substrate molecules one enzymes can convert per second.
7
Q
T/F Competitive inhibtors have the same Vmax as the control ?
A
True
8
Q
Irreversible Inhibition
A
Most of the time will covalently bond to active site and block it
Sometimes tightly bind