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What is the key factor affecting the rate of a reaction catalyzed by an enzyme?
What is the key factor affecting the rate of a reaction catalyzed by an enzyme?
- Concentration of substrate (correct)
- Concentration of enzyme
- Concentration of product
- Concentration of catalyst
What approach is used in kinetics experiments to measure the initial rate of a reaction?
What approach is used in kinetics experiments to measure the initial rate of a reaction?
- Measuring the final rate
- Measuring the average rate
- Measuring the initial rate (correct)
- Measuring the rate at midpoint
What is designated as V0 in kinetics experiments?
What is designated as V0 in kinetics experiments?
- Initial velocity (correct)
- Midpoint velocity
- Average velocity
- Final velocity
What is the effect of substrate concentration on the rate of an enzyme-catalyzed reaction?
What is the effect of substrate concentration on the rate of an enzyme-catalyzed reaction?
In kinetics experiments, what does the designation V0 represent?
In kinetics experiments, what does the designation V0 represent?
Why is it complicated to study the effects of substrate concentration during an enzyme-catalyzed reaction?
Why is it complicated to study the effects of substrate concentration during an enzyme-catalyzed reaction?
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