Campbell Biology in Focus (2nd Edition)
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780321962751
Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 6, Problem 4TYU
If an enzyme in solution is saturated with substrate, the most effective way to obtain a faster yield of products is to
- A. add more of the enzyme.
- B. heat the solution to 90ºC.
- C. add more substrate.
- D. add an allosteric inhibitor.
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