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Biochemistry Flashcards

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Metabolic pathways

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Catabolism

Anabolism/biosynthesis

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Catabolism

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Primarily energy producing

Breaking down

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Anabolism

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Primarily energy using

Building up

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Endergonic reactions

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Requires energy
Non-spontaneous
Increase Gibbs free energy (>0)

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Exergonic reactions

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Releases energy
Spontaneous
Decrease in Gibbs free energy (<0)

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Energy coupling

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The use of energy released in one reaction is used to drive another reaction

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