Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 6, Problem 4TYK
When glucose reacts with ATP to form glucose-6-phosphate:
a. the synthesis of glucose-6-phosphate is exergonic.
b. ADP is at a higher energy level than ATP.
c. glucose-6-phosphate is at a higher energy level than glucose.
d. because ATP donates a phosphate to glucose, this is not a coupled reaction.
e. the reaction is spontaneous.
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Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
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Ch. 6.5 - What is the difference between competitive and...Ch. 6.5 - Prob. 3SBCh. 6.6 - Prob. 1SBCh. 6 - The capacity to do work best defines: a metabolic...Ch. 6 - The assembly of proteins from amino acids is best...Ch. 6 - When two glucose molecules react to form maltose:...Ch. 6 - When glucose reacts with ATP to form...Ch. 6 - In the following graph: A represents the product....Ch. 6 - Which of the following methods is not used by...Ch. 6 - In an enzymatic reaction: a. the enzyme leaves the...Ch. 6 - Which of the following statements about the...Ch. 6 - Which of the following statements about inhibition...Ch. 6 - Which of the following statements is incorrect? a....Ch. 6 - Prob. 11TYKCh. 6 - Discuss Concepts Trace the flow of energy through...Ch. 6 - Prob. 13TYKCh. 6 - Prob. 14TYKCh. 6 - Prob. 15TYKCh. 6 - Prob. 16TYKCh. 6 - Prob. 17TYKCh. 6 - Prob. 1ITDCh. 6 - Prob. 2ITDCh. 6 - Prob. 3ITD
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