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Metabolic reactions can produce energy in the form of ATP, as well as molecules needed for growth, repair, and maintenance of cells. Additionally, metabolic reactions can result in the production of waste products that need to be eliminated from the body to maintain homeostasis.
The two major sets of reactions involved in photosynthesis are the light-dependent reactions and the light-independent reactions (Calvin cycle). In the light-dependent reactions, light energy is used to produce ATP and NADPH, while in the Calvin cycle, ATP and NADPH are used to convert carbon dioxide into glucose.
The Calvin cycle, which is part of the light-independent reactions of photosynthesis, starts with carbon dioxide from the atmosphere being fixed by the enzyme Rubisco. This fixation process leads to the production of intermediate molecules such as 3-phosphoglycerate and eventually results in the formation of glucose. The cycle also requires energy in the form of ATP and NADPH, which are produced during the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis.
NADP (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate) serves as a coenzyme in many cellular processes, particularly in anabolic reactions such as photosynthesis and lipid biosynthesis. It acts as an electron carrier, accepting and donating electrons to drive these metabolic reactions.
The Calvin-Benson Cycle is dark reaction pathway of photosynthesis. The reactants to Calvin-Benson are carbon dioxide (CO2), ATP, electrons, and NADPH. These intermediary reactions yield a final product of CH2O. In turn the synthesis of 5CH2O results in a glucose (C6H12O6) molecule.
Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) is the intermediate molecule produced by respiration to provide the energy for most metabolic reactions. ATP stores and transfers energy within cells for various cellular processes.
This metabolic pathway comes under anabolism and all biochemical reactions unitedly called photosynthesis.
Intermediates are compounds formed within a metabolic pathway(which is a group of biochemical reactions that occur in a sequence- Anabolic or catabolic)
Metabolic reactions generally occur in three main stages: catabolism, intermediate metabolism, and anabolism. Catabolism breaks down complex molecules into simpler ones to release energy. Intermediate metabolism processes the breakdown products and generates molecules for energy production or storage. Anabolism builds complex molecules from simpler ones using the energy generated in the previous stages.
A phosphorylated intermediate is a transient molecule formed during biochemical reactions that involve the transfer of a phosphate group to a substrate. This process often plays a crucial role in metabolic pathways, particularly in phosphorylation reactions catalyzed by kinases. The phosphorylated intermediate can serve as a crucial signaling molecule or energy carrier, facilitating further reactions, such as in ATP synthesis or signal transduction. Its formation and subsequent breakdown are essential for regulating various cellular processes.
Anabolic reactions.
The reactions of photosynthesis occur in the chloroplast in the cells in plants.
The initial reactions in photosynthesis are known as the light-dependent reactions. These reactions occur in the thylakoid membranes of the chloroplast and involve the absorption of light energy to drive the conversion of water into oxygen, ATP, and NADPH.
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photosynthesis (leaving out intermediate steps) 6CO2 + 6H2O + h*nu -> C6H12O6 + 6O2 reaction of metallic sodium with water: 2Na + 2H2O -> 2NaOH + H2 + heat
Metabolic reactions can produce energy in the form of ATP, as well as molecules needed for growth, repair, and maintenance of cells. Additionally, metabolic reactions can result in the production of waste products that need to be eliminated from the body to maintain homeostasis.
There cellular metabolic processes that occur in all living things refers to all chemical reactions in the cells. Cellular respiration is one such process.