Bioenergetics Flashcards

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The sum of all chemical reactions involved in maintaining the dynamic state of a cell or organism.

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Metabolism

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A series of biochemical reactions.

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Pathway

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The process of breaking down large
nutrient molecules into smaller molecules with the concurrent production of energy.

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Catabolism

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The process of synthesizing larger molecules from smaller ones.

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Anabolism

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the sum of catabolism and anabolism

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Metabolism

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Anabolism and catabolism are linked together by their contrasting but coordinated energy requirements called

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bioenergetics

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release the potential energy from food and collect it in the reactive intermediate, ATP

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Catabolic processes

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use the free energy stored in ATP to perform work

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Anabolic processes

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The two processes (anabolic and catabolic) are coupled by the

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ATP energy cycle

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serves as the universal carrier of biochemical energy

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ATP

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Catabolism

Leads to _________ of biomolecules

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degradation

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Catabolism

Overall process of chemical oxidation and formation of reduced cofactors of

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NADH, NADPH, FADH2

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Catabolism

______ of chemical energy and production of ATP from ADP

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Release

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Catabolism

________ of pathways

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Convergence

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Anabolism

________ of biomolecules

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Synthesis

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Anabolism

Overall process of chemical oxidation and formation of

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NAD+, NADP+, FAD

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Anabolism

______ for energy input and use of ATP

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Requirement

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Anabolism

________ of pathways

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Divergence

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Cells and Mitochondria

Where replication of DNA takes place

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Nucleus

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Cells and Mitochondria

Remove damaged cellular components and some
unwanted foreign materials

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Lysosomes

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Cells and Mitochondria

Package and process proteins for secretion and delivery to other cellular components.

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Golgi bodies

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Cells and Mitochondria

Organelles in which the common catabolic pathway takes place in higher organisms; the purpose of this catabolic pathway is to convert the energy stored in food molecules into
energy stored in molecules of ATP

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Mitochondria

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Cells and Mitochondria

Parts of the mitochondria

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  • inner membrane
  • outer membrane
  • matrix
  • crista
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ENERGY-RICH CARRIER MOLECULES

___________ use major processes to transform the energy held in the chemical bonds of food molecules into more readily usable forms

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Eukaryotes

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# ENERGY-RICH CARRIER MOLECULES is the most abundant energy carrier in the cell
ATP
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# ENERGY-RICH CARRIER MOLECULES Certain reduced forms of high energy molecules such as ______ and ________ can donate their electrons to the electron carriers of the ETC which results in the production of ATP
NADH and FADH2
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is the most important compound involved in the transfer of phosphate groups.
Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP)
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# Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) ATP contains two ___________ bonds and one __________ bond.
- phosphoric anhydride - phosphoric ester -
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# Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) Hydrolysis of the terminal phosphate (anhydride) of ATP gives
- ADP - dihydrogen phosphate ion - energy.
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# Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) How much energy is produced during the Hydrolysis of the terminal phosphate (anhydride) of ATP gives ADP,
7.3 kcal/mol
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# Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) Hydrolysis of a phosphoric anhydride liberates more energy than the hydrolysis of a __________.
phosphoric ester
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# Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) We say that ATP and ADP each contain high-energy __________.
phosphoric anhydride bonds.
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# Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) ATP is a universal carrier of __________
phosphate groups
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# Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) ATP is also a _______ for the storage and transfer of energy
common
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# NAD+/NADH Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) is a ________ agent
biological oxidizing
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# NAD+/NADH Nicotinamide is deriveed from
niacin
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NAD+ is a ________ agent, and is reduced to NADH.
two-electron oxidizing
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NADH is a ________ agent, and is oxidized to NAD+
two-electron reducing
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NADH is an ______ and ________ transporting molecule
electron and hydrogen ion
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# FAD/FADH2 Flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD) is also a _________ agent.
biological oxidizing
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# FAD/FADH2 FAD is a _________ agent, and is reduced to FADH2 .
two-electron oxidizing
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# FAD/FADH2 FADH2 is a ___________, and is oxidized to FAD
two-electron reducing agent
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# FAD/FADH2 Two components of riboflavin
- flavin - ribitol
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# Coenzyme A Coenzyme A (CoA) is an ___________
acetyl group carrier
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# Coenzyme A Like NAD+ and FAD, coenzyme A contains a unit of _____.
ADP
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# Coenzyme A CoA is often written CoA-SH to emphasize the fact that it contains a _________
sulfhydryl group.
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# Coenzyme A The vitamin part of coenzyme A is __________.
pantothenic acid
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# Coenzyme A The acetyl group of acetyl CoA is bound as a high energy _______.
thioester
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# Coenzyme A Components of CoA
- mercaptoethylamine - pantothenic acid - phosphorylated ADP
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# Chemistry of Metabolism Oxidation-reduction reactions
oxidoreductase/ dehydrogenase
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# Chemistry of Metabolism Group transfer reactions
transferase
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# Chemistry of Metabolism Hydrolytic cleavage (hydrolysis)
hydrolase
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# Chemistry of Metabolism Non hydrolytic cleavage
lyase
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# Chemistry of Metabolism Isomerization and rearrangement
isomerase
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# Chemistry of Metabolism Bond formation using energy from ATP
ligase
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# Concepts of Bioenergetics Free energy or ____ free energy
Gibbs
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# Concepts of Bioenergetics overall catabolic processes release energy
Exergonic
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# Concepts of Bioenergetics overall anabolic processes use energy
Endergonic
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# Concepts of Bioenergetics ability to do work
Energy
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# Concepts of Bioenergetics measure of heat content
enthalpy
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# Concepts of Bioenergetics measure of disorder in a system
entropy
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# First Law of Thermodynamics Is a version of the law of conservation of energy, adapted for thermodynamic processes, distinguishing two kinds of transfer energy, as ____ and as thermodynamic _____, and relating them to a function of a body’s state, called __________
- heat - work - internal energy