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Flashcards by Sara Aragona, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Sara Aragona
almost 3 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Describe how ATP functions | Begin |
| Step 1 | Calcium ions bind to the enzyme, the ATP-binding site is activated |
| Step 2 | The terminal phosphate group of the ATP binds to the enzyme, causing a shape change that transports Ca++ to the exterior |
| Step 3 | The calcium ions are released to the exterior |
| Step 4 | The shape change is reversed and the phosphate group is released |
| Once the outermost phosphate group has split off, ATP becomes | ADP |
| ATP can be defined as | a nucleotide that functions as the most important energy transfer molecule in living things |
| The splitting of lactose is a | downhill rxn |
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