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Some Protein P binds to 1 molecule of X. The fractional binding curve (θ vs. [Ligand]) shows that θ = ⅓ when [X] = 6 mM. What is the Kd for X binding to P?

Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry

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Chapter23: Enzymes

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Some Protein P binds to 1 molecule of X. The fractional binding curve (θ vs. [Ligand]) shows that θ = ⅓ when [X] = 6 mM. What is the Kd for X binding to P?

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