2.3-Energy And Atp Flashcards
1
Q
ATP-adenosine triphosphate
A
Activated nucleotide that acts as an energy carrier
2
Q
ATP hydrolase
A
The enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis reaction of ATP to ADP
3
Q
What is ATP made from?(three things)
A
Adenine
Ribose
three phosphate groups
4
Q
What is a hydrolysis reaction?
A
breaks a chemical bond between two molecules and involves the use of a water molecule