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Biology Question on Enzymes

For an enzyme following Michaelis-Menten kinetics, when [S]=KM[S]=K_M then, the velocity v is
([S] is substrate concentration, KMK_M is Michaelis constant, VmaxV_{max} is maximal velocity)

A

[S]×Vmax[S] \times V_{max}

B

0.75×Vmax0.75\times V_{max}

C

0.5×Vmax0.5\times V_{max}

D

KM×VmaxK_M\times V_{max}

Answer

0.5×Vmax0.5\times V_{max}

Explanation

Solution

The Correct Option is (C):0.5×Vmax0.5\times V_{max}