Cellular Metabolism

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Cellular Metabolism

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Group of chemical reactions in cells

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Metabolic Reactions Types

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Catabolism and Anabolism

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Catabolism

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Breaks down larger molecules, releases energy

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Anabolism

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Synthesizes larger molecules, requires energy

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Dehydration Synthesis

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Joins molecules by removing water

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Hydrolysis

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Breaks down molecules by adding water

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Enzymes

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Catalysts that speed up reactions

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Activation Energy

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Minimum energy for a reaction to occur

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Enzyme-Substrate Complex

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Binding of enzyme and substrate

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Metabolic Pathway

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Sequence of enzyme-controlled reactions