Answers.
Why can enzymes be readily detected in a lab?
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consumed or destroyed during chemical reactions _;- _;- _;- _;- _;-
Which class of enzymes protects the cell from oxidative damage
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by reactive oxygen species?
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Active site -A region on an enzyme that binds to a protein
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or other substance during a reaction
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What is catabolism? _;- The process of breaking down larger
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molecules into useful energy sources _;- _;- _;- _;-
Upon cellular injury, which metabolic process is involved during
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the growth and repair phases of the cell.
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An organism that obtains its energy (derives ATP) from photons
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of light is called a __________________
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microorganism
,An organism that derives its energy by removing electrons from
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elemental sulfur would be classified as a ____________
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Lithotroph
Describe the energy transfer process relative to both ADP and
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ATP ATP has the energy (phosphate group) to donate, and
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ADP can accept energy in the form of a phosphate group. Thus,
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ATP can be dephosphorylated (ATP-----> ADP + Pi), while ADP
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can be dephosphorylated into ATP (ADP + Pi -----> ATP)
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This phosphorylation process occurs in the mitochondria of
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chemotropic eukaryotes oxidative phosphorylation _;- _;-_;- _;- _;-
The catabolism of a single molecule of glucose goes through
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what three transitions
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through 1. glycolysis 2. fermentation or respiration and then 3.
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electron transport chain ETC _;- _;- _;-
True or false: in the absence of absence of oxygen fermentation
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produces 2 ATP false _;- _;- _;-_;- _;-
what is the primary byproduct of the TCA cycle select
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NADH and FADH2 _;- _;-
, True or false: in the absence of oxygen fermentation produces 2
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ATP False, it does not produce any additional ATP
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True or false: the reactants of the TCA cycle directly enter and
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fuel the electron transport system
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What are the main two roles of glucose 6 - phosphate in the
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cell? G6P 1. prevents glucose from diffusing out of the cell
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and 2. serves as a signal molecule to the cell that glycolysis is
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about to begin. _;- _;-
What is the most energetic transition in the catabolism of
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glucose? The ETC yields 34 ATP while both glycolysis and
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fermentation (or respiration) yield only 2 ATP _;- _;- _;- _;- _;- _;-
The reactants of the chemical equation are to the _____ of the
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arrow left _;-_;- _;-
In the absence of glucose, what cannot be used as alternative
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energy source? nucleic acids
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For the catabolism of proteins and lipids, which enzymes are
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used? lipases and proteases
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