Multiple Choice
The Michaelis constant is
A) the rate constant for the formation of the substrate-enzyme (E-S) complex.
B) the rate constant for the breakdown of the substrate-enzyme (E-S) complex to form free enzyme and substrate.
C) the rate constant for the breakdown of the substrate-enzyme (E-S) complex to form free enzyme and product.
D) a compilation of several rate constants for the reaction.
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