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What is the function of ATP in cells?
What is the function of ATP in cells?
ATP is responsible for the transfer of chemical energy within cells.
Why is ATP referred to as the energy currency of a cell?
Why is ATP referred to as the energy currency of a cell?
ATP can pick up energy and transfer it to another chemical process.
What are the three components of ATP?
What are the three components of ATP?
The three components of ATP are a 5 carbon sugar, a nitrogenous base (adenine), and three phosphate groups.
What happens when the high energy bond between phosphate group 2 and 3 in ATP is broken?
What happens when the high energy bond between phosphate group 2 and 3 in ATP is broken?
What is the role of ADP and phosphate in the cell?
What is the role of ADP and phosphate in the cell?
What is the 5 carbon sugar in ATP?
What is the 5 carbon sugar in ATP?
What is the nitrogenous base in ATP?
What is the nitrogenous base in ATP?
What is the overall process of ATP production and breakdown similar to?
What is the overall process of ATP production and breakdown similar to?
How does ATP provide energy for cellular functions?
How does ATP provide energy for cellular functions?
What is the continuous production of ATP in cells for?
What is the continuous production of ATP in cells for?
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