“…At pH values above 7 (Fernley & Walker, 1966), phosphatase must be kinetically limited in the steady state by the rate of dissociation of tightly and noncovalently bound product. In this regard, it resembles a number of dehydrogenases (Raval & Wolfe, 1962;Silverstein & Sulebele, 1969;Heck, 1969;DiFranco & Iwatsubo, 1971; Shore & Gutfreund, 1970; Czeisler & Hollis, 1973;DeTraglia et al, 1977). Several kinases may also observe this behavior (Nageswara Rao et al, 1976Rao et al, , 1978aRao et al, ,b, 1979.…”