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1. The V max of asparaginase 1 is the V max of asparaginase 2. At the substrate concentration indicated by the arrow, asparaginase 1 reaction velocity is asparaginase 2 reaction velocity. The K M of asparaginase 1 is the K M of asparaginase 2. Considering the performance of the enzymes, would make a more effective chemotherapeutic agent.

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Answer: Asparaginase is an enzyme that is used as a medication and in food manufacturing. As a medication, L-asparaginase is used to treat acute lymphoblastic leukemia, acute myeloid leukemia, and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. It is given by injection into a vein, muscle, or under the skin.

Apegylated version is also available. In food manufacturing it is used to decrease acrylamide. Common side effects when used by injection include allergic reactions, pancreatitis, blood clotting problems, high blood sugar

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