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Asymptotically Normal Explicit Estimation of Parameters in the Michaelis–Menten Equation

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Under consideration is the problem of estimating unknown parameters in the Michaelis–Menten equation which is frequent in natural sciences. The authors suggest and study asymptotically normal explicit estimates of unknown parameters which often have a minimal covariance matrix.

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Linke, Y.Y., Sakhanenko, A.I. Asymptotically Normal Explicit Estimation of Parameters in the Michaelis–Menten Equation. Siberian Mathematical Journal 42, 517–536 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1010475226779

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