Figure 6.1

Michaelis-Menten kinetics

Two examples of the enzymatic flux, J, as a function of the substrate concentration, [S], for Michaelis-Menten kinetics (Equation 6.1). Arbitrary units are used and Vmax = 1. Black line: Km = 0.5. Blue line: Km = 2. Note that half-maximal flux occurs when [S] = Km.

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