A protein binds a ligand with a ka value of 7.4 x 104 M-1s-1 and a kd value of 6.4 x 10-4 s-1. What is the KD value of this binding event in units of nM? Please report your answer to two significant figures and include units.

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A protein binds a ligand with a ka value of 7.4 x 104 M-1s-1 and a kd value of 6.4 x 10-4 s-1. What is the KD value of this binding event in units of nM? Please report your answer to two significant figures and include units.

 
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