Non-competitive inhibitors don't bind to the active sites of enzymes. However, in the presence of non-competitive inhibitors, the Michaelis-Menten constant is found to decrease. Why is this so?
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asked Feb 17, 2017 at 10:58
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1$\begingroup$ The premise of the question is wrong. In MM kinetics, non-competitive inhibition does not change $K_M$. $\endgroup$– Curt F.Commented Jun 23, 2017 at 19:57
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