
What is the meaning behind Kcat / Km? - Biology Stack Exchange
Nov 19, 2016 · I'm trying to understand enzyme kinetics, the formula for Km and Kcat make sense to me. Km , the substrate concentration at which the reaction rate is half of Vmax Kcat, used to …
Chemical Forums: Enzyme Kinetics: Units of kcat?
Oct 8, 2009 · The units of kcat should be [R]/t [E] such that when you multiply kcat by the total enzyme concentration the units of vmax come out to [R]/t which is what you measured using the …
What are the Kcat,Km,Kcat/Km enzymology values? - Physics Forums
Mar 16, 2019 · The discussion revolves around the enzymology values of kcat, Km, and kcat/Km, focusing on their definitions, interpretations, and applications in calculating substrate conversion …
biochemistry - Michaelis-Menten equation; how to find the constants ...
6 I was wondering what the constants in the Michaelis-Menten equation actually mean in experimental data of enzymes. How do I process the data to find Km and Kcat? I did an experiment on catalase …
How to calculate the turnover number? - Biology Stack Exchange
I understand that Kcat (turnover number) = Vmax/total enzyme concentration. However the formula I have been given is Kcat = specific activity/molecular mass of enzyme. What is the relationship bet...
Does pH affect Michaelis constant? - Biology Stack Exchange
Aug 22, 2015 · @wswr kr is dissociation rate constant. kcat is the turnover number or the rate constant of product formation. Both these reduce the concentration of the [ES] complex.
Chemical Forums: Conversion of Vmax to Kcat
Sep 12, 2017 · Topic: Conversion of Vmax to Kcat (Read 10476 times) 0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic.
Chemical Forums: Michaelis-Menten Equation
May 16, 2009 · The Michaelis-Menten equation is concerned with the initial reaction rate. So, when you look at the data, you want to look only at the first few data points of the [product] v. time graph, fit it to …
Understanding Enzyme Efficiency: The Role of kcat and Km Values
Mar 25, 2004 · The discussion revolves around enzyme efficiency, specifically focusing on the relationship between kcat and Km values, and how these parameters influence the effectiveness of …
Chemical Forums: Turnover number of Carbonic Anhydrase
Mar 8, 2011 · If 10 ug of pure carbonic anhydrase catalyses the hydration of 0.30g of CO2 in 1 min at 37 degrees celcius at Vmax, what is the turnover number of carbonic anhydrase (in units of min-1)? …