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What is the main function of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) in the cell?
To serve as the major source of energy for the cell
Which type of reaction is the hydrolysis of ATP?
Exergonic reaction
What is the result of the hydrolysis of ATP?
Formation of adenosine diphosphate (ADP) and inorganic phosphate ion
What is the primary function of ATP-ADP cycle in the cell?
To provide a continuous supply of energy for cellular processes
In what type of reaction is the phosphorylation of ADP?
Endergonic reaction
Test your knowledge on the role of ATP in energy coupling and transfer in cells. Learn about exergonic and endergonic reactions and how they are coupled to transfer energy within organisms.
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