Chapter 3 (Exam 4) Powerpoint Summarized - Molec Cell Bio

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Catabolic pathways

breakdown molecules and release energy

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Anabolic pathways

build molecules and requires energy input

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The 2nd law of thermodynamics

energy transfers increase disorder (entropy)

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Negatvie delta G

spontaneous, increases disorder

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Positive delta G

nonspontaneous, needs energy input

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Oxidation

loss of electrons

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Does oxidation release energy or require energy?

release energy

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Does reduction release energy or require energy?

require energy

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Reduction

gain of electrons

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NADH & NADPH carry

2 electrons and 1 proton (H+)

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Acetyl-CoA transfers

acetyl groups via a high-energy sulfur bond

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NAD+ is a

oxidizing agent in cellular respiration

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NADPH is a

reducing agent in biosynthesis (ex: during photosynthesis)