MCAT Biochemistry: Teaching Enzyme Properties

This video teaches you everything you need to know about Enzyme Properties on the MCAT, including ligands vs. substrates, isoelectric points, affinity, Hills Coefficient, Ka (Association Constant), Kd (Dissociation Constant), Km (Michaelis Constant), Vmax, Kcat (Turnover Number), and Catalytic Efficiency. Check out Part 2: MCAT Enzyme Properties Practice Problems    • MCAT Biochemistry: How to Solve MCAT Probl...   Use this FREE course to learn how to take and review your MCAT practice exam to understand your strengths and weaknesses and build an MCAT study plan. https://bit.ly/bremmethod_practice_ex... Preparing to take the MCAT? Register for one of my Live Online MCAT Prep Courses here to get the support you need on content, test taking strategy, and test-day performance! https://www.bremmethod.com/livemcatpr... ____________________________________ 0:00 What You Will Learn 0:35 Enzymes 2:44 Ligands and Substrates 3:39 Isoelectric Point 4:35 Enzyme Affinity 5:22 Hill's Coefficient 6:50 Key Concept Alert! 7:45 Ka (Association Constant) and Kd (Dissociation Constant) 10:26 Vmax 11:44 Km (Michaelis Constant) 13:08 Km vs Kd 13:44 Kcat (Turnover Number) 14:39 Catalytic Efficiency 15:44 What To Do Next ___________________________________ Hemoglobin Saturation Curve Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... Catalyst Energy Diagram Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...