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OpenStudy (caozeyuan):

Does an enzyme catalyzed reaction going at Vmax implies that the enzyme is nearly saturated?(no inhibitor present)

OpenStudy (frostbite):

Yes it does. You can also see it from math. We define Vmax within the MM-framework as: \[\Large V_{\max}=k_{cat} \times [E]_T\] In words this mean, that the highest rate is archived when all enzymes (E_T) is bound as enzyme-substrate complex.

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