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Cellular Metabolism
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Biology
Undergraduate 1
09/20/2010

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Anabolism
Definition
Builds large molecules from smaller molecules
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Catabolism
Definition
Breaks down larger molecules into smaller ones.
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Enzyme Action
Definition
Lock and key. (Is the way they work)
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Enzyme
Definition
Acts upon a specific substrate.
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Metabolic processes
Definition
Use chemical energy released when molecular bonds break.
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Cellular Respiration
Definition
Drives the reraction of cellular metabolism.
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The final products of glucose breakdown are:
Definition
Carbon, Dioxide, Water, and Energy.
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DNA molecule
Definition
Consists of two strands of nucleotides twisted into a double helix.
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Messenger RNA molecules
Definition
Associate with ribosomes and provide patterens for the synthesis of protein molecules.
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