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substrate concentration at which the enzyme operates at one
half of its maximum velocity |
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| Determining Ksub m and V max |
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| set constant E and decide different S values; measure V |
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| double reciprocal plot y= x= |
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| glyphosate is an inhibitor of what and blocks the production of what? |
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| EPSP synthase; stops the shikimate pathway and prevents synthesis of aromatic amino acids |
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| Symptoms of sickle cell anemia |
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RBC lysis
Swelling of the extremities
Increased chance of stroke
Increased likelihood of bacterial infection |
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| In the presence of a competitive inhibitor |
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Ksub m increases
Vmax stays the same |
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| sickle cell anemia is caused by |
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| a single point mutation on one monomer |
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| Why is Vmax difficult to determine on a graph? |
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| The curve approaches the max but never reaches it |
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| A hemoglobin mutation with no physiological impact |
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| slope of double reciprocal plot |
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