Which of the following statements about the Km is NOT true?

a) it is dependent on substrate concentration
b) it is numerically equal to the substrate concentration when the reaction velocity is one-half of Vmax.
c) it is independent of enzyme concentration
d) it is constant for a given enzyme


Ans: a) it is dependent on substrate concentration

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