Transfer Molecules (LC 2027) (Leaving Cert Biology): Flashcards
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Energy carriers
Energy carriers
Molecules that trap, store & transfer energy in cells
ADP full name
ADP full name
Adenosine diphosphate
ATP full name
ATP full name
Adenosine triphosphate
Number of phosphate groups in ATP
Number of phosphate groups in ATP
3
ATP role in cells
ATP role in cells
Universal energy currency of cells
ATP formation process type
ATP formation process type
Anabolic process
ATP breakdown process type
ATP breakdown process type
Catabolic process
NAD+ full name
NAD+ full name
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide
NAD+ function
NAD+ function
Electron acceptor (low-energy form)
NADH is what energy level
NADH is what energy level
High-energy molecule
NADP+ full name
NADP+ full name
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate
NADP+ vs NAD+ structural difference
NADP+ vs NAD+ structural difference
NADP+ has an extra phosphate group
NADP+ used in which process
NADP+ used in which process
Photosynthesis
Low-energy forms used in respiration
Low-energy forms used in respiration
ADP and NAD+
Low-energy forms used in photosynthesis
Low-energy forms used in photosynthesis
ADP and NADP+