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What does ATP stand for?
Adenosine Tri Phosphate
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What is ATP made out of?
1x Adenine base, 1x Ribose sugar, 3x Phosphate group
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What is the ionic symbol formula for a phosphate group?
PO4 3-
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Where is energy stored in ATP
Between the bonds that link the Phosphate groups
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What happens when bonds are broken in ATP?
energy is released in small manageable amount
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What is the formula for ATP synthesis?
ADP + Pi + Energy + ATP synthase -> ATP + H2O
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What is the formula for ATP hydrolysis?
ATP + H2O + ATP Hydrolase -> ADP + Pi + Energy
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What do the unstable bonds in ATP do?
Lowers the activation energy
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What is Phosphorilation?
Where you add a phosphate group to a molecule in order to lower its activation energy
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What is a key use of ATP hydrolysis?
Phosphorilation of molecules
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What type of reaction is ATP?
A condensation reaction
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What is the symbol for an inorganic phosphate group?
Pi
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What are 5 things ATP is used for?
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What are 5 features of ATP?