For an enzyme following Michaelis-Menten kinetics, the following Vo vs. S data were obtained in steady state experiments using 2 micromolar enzyme for all measurements: [S] Vo 1 mM 4.0 mM/min 2 mM 4.8 mM/min 4 mM 4.9 mm/min 8 mM 4.95 mM/min Estimate the value of kcat for the reaction. Be sure to include the appropriate units.

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For an enzyme following Michaelis-Menten kinetics, the following Vo vs. S data were
obtained in steady state experiments using 2 micromolar enzyme for all measurements:
[S]
Vo
1 mM
4.0 mM/min
2 mM
4.8 mM/min
4 mM
4.9 mm/min
8 mM
4.95 mM/min
Estimate the value of kcat for the reaction. Be sure to include the appropriate units.
Transcribed Image Text:For an enzyme following Michaelis-Menten kinetics, the following Vo vs. S data were obtained in steady state experiments using 2 micromolar enzyme for all measurements: [S] Vo 1 mM 4.0 mM/min 2 mM 4.8 mM/min 4 mM 4.9 mm/min 8 mM 4.95 mM/min Estimate the value of kcat for the reaction. Be sure to include the appropriate units.
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