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Km Inhibitor Competitive Added Increases

In competitive inhibition, if more inhibitor is added, the Km (Michaelis constant) increases because a higher substrate concentration is needed to reach half the maximal velocity.

In competitive inhibition, if more inhibitor is added, the Km (Michaelis constant) increases because a higher substrate concentration is needed to reach half the maximal velocity.

Front what happens to km in competitive inhibitor if more inhibitor is added
Back the km increases

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