Flashcards in Chapter 5 -4 Deck (14)
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What is the most common type of control?
Feedback inhibition (negative feedback)
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What do regulatory molecules do?
control allosteric site
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Types of regulatory molecules are?
Activators
Inhibitors
4
The end product of metabolic pathway acts as?
an inhibitor
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What do pesticides do?
inhibit key enzymes in the nervous system
6
What do antibiotics do?
inhibits enzymes that are essential to bacteria
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What kind of pathway does cellular respiration have?
catabolic/exergonic
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What kind of pathway does photosynthesis have?
anabolic/endergonic
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Cellular respiration & photosynthesis both manage energy by?
electron transfer: Redox Rxn's
using coenzymes
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What are Redox Reactions?
great energy (electron) conveyors
mvmt of electrons by electronegative molecules
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What is oxidation?
loss of electrons and hydrogen ions
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What is reduction?
gain of electrons and hydrogen ions
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How do a series of Redox Rxn's manage energy release?
by stepping down electron transfer: falling
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