If Glutamate + NH4 --> glutamine      Delta G = 14.2 kj/mol and ATP + H2O --> ADP + Pi               Delta G = -30.5 kj/mol What is true? - overall reaction is non-spontaneous -reaction 2 is non-spontaneous - overall reaction is spontaneous -reaction 1 is spontaneous.

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If Glutamate + NH4 --> glutamine      Delta G = 14.2 kj/mol

and ATP + H2O --> ADP + Pi               Delta G = -30.5 kj/mol

What is true?

- overall reaction is non-spontaneous

-reaction 2 is non-spontaneous

- overall reaction is spontaneous

-reaction 1 is spontaneous.

 

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