quiz 4 Flashcards
1
Q
allosteric inhibitor
A
binds to the active site
2
Q
Feedback inhibition
A
prevents cells from making products that are not needed by allosterically inhibiting the activity of enzymes
3
Q
A competitive inhibitor will affect the ____ of an enzymatic reaction
A
Km
4
Q
Km
A
Michaelis-menten constant
5
Q
Kcat
A
turnover number
6
Q
Vmax
A
max velocity
7
Q
1/Vmax
A
y-intercept of lineweaver burk plot
8
Q
Km/Vmax
A
slope of Michaelis-menten plot
9
Q
An enzyme reduces the free energy of the ____________
A
transition state
