While characterizing a new tyrosine phosphatase, researchers found that with the total concentration [Et] of phosphatase at 50 nM, Vmax = 20 µM s-1 . What is the turnover number (kcat) for this phosphatase?

A. 40 M s-1
B. 400 M s-1
C. 4 s-1
D. 40 s-1
E. 400 s-1


E

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