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Standard conditions for Gibbs free energy change |
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T=298K, P=1atm (760mm Hg), 1M of reactants and products |
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Equ for Gibbs free energy at standard conditions |
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ΔG°= (-2.3)(RT)log Keq = -(RT)Keq |
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Differences between ΔG° and ΔG |
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ΔG is the actual free energy change for a rxn under cellular conditions |
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Eqn for the actual free energy change |
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ΔG = ΔG° + {(RT) ln[products/reactants]} |
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Two examples of energy-rich compounds that release a large amount of energy when hydrolyzed |
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Thioesters and Phosphate compounds are examples of these |
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Two important thioester compounds |
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Acetyl-Coa and Succinyl-CoA are to examples of this |
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Two examples of high-energy phosphate compunds in muscle |
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Phosphagens and Creatine phosphate are two examples of these |
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It is responsible for getting AMP back into the ADP/ATP cycle by using ATP to convert AMP into 2ADPs |
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Importance of rxn coupling |
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The first rxn is exergonic and some its free energy is used to drive the 2nd endergonic rxn |
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Two ways to generate ATP in the cell |
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Oxidatove phosphorylation in the ETC and substrate level phosphorylation where metabolites with higher group potential phosporylate ADP |
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