Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
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Author: J.M. Smith Termodinamica en ingenieria quimica, Hendrick C Van Ness, Michael Abbott, Mark Swihart
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The Michaelis-Menten approach to model the kinetics of an enzyme-catalyzed reaction makes which of the following assumptions when considering the conversion of the product P into the substrate S?
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a. P is converted into S following a second order kinetics.
b. P binds reversibly to the enzyme in order to to form a complex EP.
c. P is converted into S following a first order kinetics.
d. P is not converted into S to any appreciable extent.
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