Michaelis-Menten kinetics

Layer 3 — Biologyin the Enzymes subtree

v = Vmax·[S] / (K_M + [S]). Derived from E + S ⇌ ES → E + P under the steady-state approximation (Briggs-Haldane 1925). Describes hyperbolic initial-rate curves of non-allosteric enzymes.

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