The Lineweaver-Burk plot is a graph of:
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Correct answer: 1/V versus 1/[S]
The Lineweaver-Burk plot is a double-reciprocal plot of 1/V against 1/[S], linearizing the Michaelis-Menten equation. The x-intercept gives −1/Km and the y-intercept gives 1/Vmax.
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- In non-competitive inhibition, Km remains:
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