How does an uncompetitive inhibitor impact Km?

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Shannon Chou · Answer 1 · 2024-07-20T15:52:20+0000

Answer: In noncompetitive inhibition, the affinity of the enzyme for its substrate (Km) remains unchanged as the active site is not competed for by the inhibitor.

Km can also be interpreted as an inverse measurement of the enzyme-substrate affinity.

How does an uncompetitive inhibitor impact Km?

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