8.3 Cellular Work And Energy Coupling Flashcards
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Transport work
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Pumping stuff across membranes against spontaneous movement
1
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Chemical work
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Pushing endergonoc reactions
Like synthesis of polymers from monomers
2
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Mechanical work
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Beating cilia
Contraction of muscle cells
Moving chromosomes during cellular reproduction
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Energy coupling
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Using an exergonic reactions to drive endergonic one