Cp 5 Flashcards

micro metabolism

1
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growth metabolism

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chemical reactions that help create cell

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2
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metabolism

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sum of chem reactions in a living system

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3
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maintenance metabolism

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maintenance of metabolites, turgor pressure, cell structure repair, secretion, motility

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4
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4 macromolecules of life

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carbs, lipids, proteins, nucleic acid

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5
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carbohydrates are

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sugars, starch, cellulose

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6
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4 essential chemical processes for metabolism

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enzymes mediated catalysis, redox reactions, reaction coupling, membranes to form gradients

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7
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enzyme mediated catalysis

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accelerates slow reactions

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8
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redox reactions

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harvest energy, concentrate it in ATP and reducing power

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9
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reaction coupling

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links favorable to unfavorable to drive chemical processes

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10
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membranes to form gradients

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drive ATP synthesis

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11
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growth metabolism steps

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fueling reactions, make building blocks, make macromolecules, make cell structures, make two from one

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12
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fueling reactions

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chemical/photochemical redox reactions to obtain energy

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13
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heterotroph carbon source

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organic

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14
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autotroph carbon source

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inorganic (CO2)

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15
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chemo- prefix meaning

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chemicals for energy

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16
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prokaryotic electron gradient location

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plasma membrane

17
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how many precursor metabolites are there

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13

18
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carbohydrate functions

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provide energy

19
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lipids are

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fats, oils, waxes

20
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lipid function

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store energy, form boundaries

21
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proteins are

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enzymes, skin, hair

22
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protein function

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cell regulation, build cell structures