A researcher studying enzyme kinetics created the following series of Michaelis-Menten ("MM") and Lineweaver-Burk ("LB") plots, shown below, but forgot which MM plot went with which LB plot.
Can you help them out and correctly pair up the graphs?
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Question

A researcher studying enzyme kinetics created the following series of Michaelis-Menten ("MM") and Lineweaver-Burk ("LB") plots, shown below, but forgot which MM plot went with which LB plot.

Can you help them out and correctly pair up the graphs?

Image failed to load: MM and LB plots

Accepted Answer

MM-1 with LB-Y; MM-2 with LB-Z; MM-3 with LB-X

Answer

MM-1 with LB-Y; MM-2 with LB-X; MM-3 with LB-Z

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MM-1 with LB-X; MM-2 with LB-Z; MM-3 with LB-Y

Answer

MM-1 with LB-Z; MM-2 with LB-Y; MM-3 with LB-X

Answer

MM-1 with LB-Z; MM-2 with LB-X; MM-3 with LB-Y

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