Biochemical Engineering - Enzymes and Kinetics - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Enzymes and Kinetics - Section 1 (Q.No. 4)

Enzymes and Kinetics

The effect of non-competitive inhibition on a Lineweaver-Burk Plot is that

it can move the entire curve to the right

it can change the y-intercept

it can change the x-intercept

all of these

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Ngobi john said: 9 years ago

The answer should be B, as the km value remains constant.

Tabassum Sunfi said: 1 decade ago

The answer must be B as the competitive inhibitor change the X intercept. Not the non-competitive inhibitor.

Luca said: 1 decade ago

A non-competitive inhibition on a Lineweaver-Burk Plot changes only it's y-intercept.

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