3. Pyrozole has been proposed as a possible nontoxic inhibitor of LADH-catalyzed ethanol oxidation. Its kinetics have been studied and, in 2 separate experiments, the velocity of the reaction was measured as a function of [C₂H5OH] and of [NAD+]. The data is given in the tables below. [C₂H5OH] varies, [LADH]= 4µg/ml, [NAD+] = 350 µM, pH=7.4, 23.5C [C₂H5OH] Vo (relative units) Vo (relative units) 1x10-5 M pyrazole M No pyrazole 2.1 1.8 1.5 1.35 0.008 0.002 0.001 0.00067 1.7 1.0 Vo (relative units) No pyrazole 0.00011 1.7 0.000056 1.4 0.000033 1.3 0..000017 0.95 0.69 0.52 [NAD+] varies, [LADH]= 4µg/ml, [C₂H5OH]= 5 mM, pH=7.4, 23.5C [NAD+] Vo (relative units) 4x10-5 M pyrazole 0.85 0.71 0.63 0.47 a. Plot the data as Lineweaver-Burke plots on two separate graphs. b. Determine the Km values for [C₂H5OH] and of [NAD+]. (You can't find Vmax because the exact units of Vo are not provided) c. What type of inhibition is exhibited by pyrazole against C₂H5OH is a substrate? Describe what is going on in this type of inhibition.

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3. Pyrozole has been proposed as a possible nontoxic inhibitor of LADH-catalyzed ethanol oxidation. Its
kinetics have been studied and, in 2 separate experiments, the velocity of the reaction was measured as a
function of [C₂H5OH] and of [NAD+]. The data is given in the tables below.
[C₂H5OH] varies, [LADH]= 4µg/ml, [NAD+] = 350 µM, pH=7.4, 23.5C
[C₂H5OH]
Vo (relative
units)
Vo (relative units)
1x10-5 M pyrazole
M
No pyrazole
2.1
1.8
1.5
1.35
0.008
0.002
0.001
0.00067
Vo (relative
units)
No pyrazole
0.00011
1.7
0.000056
1.4
0.000033
1.3
0..000017 0.95
1.7
1.0
[NAD+] varies, [LADH]= 4µg/ml, [C₂H5OH]= 5 mM, pH=7.4, 23.5C
[NAD+]
Vo (relative units)
4x10-5 M pyrazole
0.69
0.52
0.85
0.71
0.63
0.47
a. Plot the data as Lineweaver-Burke plots on two separate graphs.
b. Determine the Km values for [C₂H5OH] and of [NAD*]. (You can't find Vmax because the exact units of Vo
are not provided)
c. What type of inhibition is exhibited by pyrazole against C₂H5OH is a substrate? Describe what is going on in
this type of inhibition.
2. binding of C₂2H5OH to LADH
d. What type of inhibition is exhibited against NAD+ as a cofactor? Describe what is going on in this type of
inhibition.
e. Referring to the mechanism below, what step is pyrazole likely interfering with given your answers in c and
d?
1. binding of NAD+ to the enzyme, LADH
3. Oxidation of C₂H5OH (This is the reaction
step) and product dissociation
4. Dissociation of NADH from LADH
NAD+
+ LADH
NAD LADH +
NAD
k₁
k_1
NADH LADH
C₂H5OH
LADH C₂H5OH
+
NAD LADH
k2
NAD LADH C₂H5OH
ОН
NADH LADH +
NADH+ LADH
CH3CHO + H
Transcribed Image Text:3. Pyrozole has been proposed as a possible nontoxic inhibitor of LADH-catalyzed ethanol oxidation. Its kinetics have been studied and, in 2 separate experiments, the velocity of the reaction was measured as a function of [C₂H5OH] and of [NAD+]. The data is given in the tables below. [C₂H5OH] varies, [LADH]= 4µg/ml, [NAD+] = 350 µM, pH=7.4, 23.5C [C₂H5OH] Vo (relative units) Vo (relative units) 1x10-5 M pyrazole M No pyrazole 2.1 1.8 1.5 1.35 0.008 0.002 0.001 0.00067 Vo (relative units) No pyrazole 0.00011 1.7 0.000056 1.4 0.000033 1.3 0..000017 0.95 1.7 1.0 [NAD+] varies, [LADH]= 4µg/ml, [C₂H5OH]= 5 mM, pH=7.4, 23.5C [NAD+] Vo (relative units) 4x10-5 M pyrazole 0.69 0.52 0.85 0.71 0.63 0.47 a. Plot the data as Lineweaver-Burke plots on two separate graphs. b. Determine the Km values for [C₂H5OH] and of [NAD*]. (You can't find Vmax because the exact units of Vo are not provided) c. What type of inhibition is exhibited by pyrazole against C₂H5OH is a substrate? Describe what is going on in this type of inhibition. 2. binding of C₂2H5OH to LADH d. What type of inhibition is exhibited against NAD+ as a cofactor? Describe what is going on in this type of inhibition. e. Referring to the mechanism below, what step is pyrazole likely interfering with given your answers in c and d? 1. binding of NAD+ to the enzyme, LADH 3. Oxidation of C₂H5OH (This is the reaction step) and product dissociation 4. Dissociation of NADH from LADH NAD+ + LADH NAD LADH + NAD k₁ k_1 NADH LADH C₂H5OH LADH C₂H5OH + NAD LADH k2 NAD LADH C₂H5OH ОН NADH LADH + NADH+ LADH CH3CHO + H
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