The synthesis reactions happen in the daytime, but are sometimes called "dark" reactions because light energy is not directly required. What kind of energy is required to run the synthesis reactions? Where does that energy come from?

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Q: Catabolic pathways are always paired with anabolic pathways. Why?

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Q: Is energy always associated with biochemical processes? How. Justify.

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Q: Although ATP supplies energy to an endergonic reaction, why is it not considered a fuel?

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Q: Does AG´° determine whether a reaction is spontaneous? Why?

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Q: Many spontaneous reactions occur very slowly. Whydon’t all spontaneous reactions occur instantly?

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Q: Why does metabolism not grind to a halt when an endergonic reaction occurs within a pathway?

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Q: Is It Possible to Design an Enzyme to CatalyzeAny Desired Reaction?

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Q: In the absence of sugar, what else can cells use to produce ATP

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Q: How are biochemically unfavourable reactions able to produce adequate amounts of products?

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Q: How can ATP hydrolysis be used to drive an endergonic reaction via reaction coupling?

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Q: Which steps in the Krebs Cycle do the following processes occur?  a. Reaction utilizes FAD b.…

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Q: Why are metabolic pathways so similar in many organisms?

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Q: What happens when an enzyme is denatured? Can a denatured enzyme be "re-natured"? Explain.

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Q: Which enzymes are required to complete the following reactions?

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Q: Which metabolic reaction is convergent? Why?

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Q: How do environmental conditions such as pH affect enzymes? Why?

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