RGUHS Karnataka PGET 2011 – MCQ 137
137. A transporter has a Km for glucose of 45 mM and a Vmax of 36 micromoles glucose/ sec/mg of transporter. lf the glucose concentration in peripheral blood is 15 mM, what will the rate of glucose transport (in micmmoles glucose/sec/mg transporter) be ?
a) 6
b) 3
c) 12
d) 9
Correct answer : c) 12
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Can you explain with calculations how the answer is 12 and not 6