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What is the equation for calculating Energy Charge?
What is the equation for calculating Energy Charge?
What does a high-energy charge favor in terms of metabolic pathways?
What does a high-energy charge favor in terms of metabolic pathways?
What primarily regulates the activation and deactivation of enzymes through reversible covalent modifications?
What primarily regulates the activation and deactivation of enzymes through reversible covalent modifications?
What happens to glucose entry into cells in the absence of insulin?
What happens to glucose entry into cells in the absence of insulin?
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In which energy charge range do ATP-generating pathways (catabolic) become favored?
In which energy charge range do ATP-generating pathways (catabolic) become favored?
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How is the phosphorylation potential related to free-energy storage available in the form of ATP?
How is the phosphorylation potential related to free-energy storage available in the form of ATP?
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What triggers the insertion of glucose transporters into the plasma membrane of cells?
What triggers the insertion of glucose transporters into the plasma membrane of cells?
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