Section: Module 2: Lesson 3: Enzyme Kinetics | Biochemistry | NextGenU.org

  • Student Learning Outcomes:
    Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:
    • Describe enzyme kinetics through equations and graphs.
    • Explain how the Michaels-Menten model can be used to characterize enzyme kinetics.
    • Describe why the kcat/KM criterion is important in enzyme kinetics.
    • Describe how the multiple substrate reactions are classified.
    • Determine if Allosteric enzymes obey Michaelis-Menten kinetics.
    Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 1 hour and 10 minutes.

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      Required Learning Resources and Activities
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      Allosteric Interactions URL
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      Read the entire article. (5 minutes)

      LibreTexts; UC Davis - 2022

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      CHEM 440 - Enzyme Kinetics URL
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      Read the entire page. (15 minutes)

      Gonzaga College, CHEM 440 publications - 2022

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      Quiz: Module 2

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