Final Exam Chapter 3 Flashcards
1
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Catalytic role of enzymes
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-All reactions within a cell are catalyzed by enzymes
2
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Mechanism of enzymatic catalysis
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- Lock and key
- Induced fit
3
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Coenzymes
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Carry chemical groups between substrates
4
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Free Energy and ATP
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ATP is free energy storage
Used for energy requiring reactions
5
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Generation of ATP from Glucose
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Aerobic Cells, the oxidation of glucose yield 36-38 ATP
Most ATP is made reducing O2 to H20
6
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Photosynthesis
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Light reaction
Dark reaction
Chlorophyll
Calvin Cycle