The average cell at rest hydrolyzes 10,000,000 ATP molecules per second.You are studying the stem cell population found in intestinal Crypts.In the intestine there are s total 5x10^11 cell.The stem cells have a 85% higher metabolism than an average resting cell.ATP hydrlysis yield 7.4 kCal/Mole ATP(Avogadro's number is 6.023x10^23) How many moles of ATP are hydrolyzed per second? The answer should be 7.06 x 10^-6 moles/sec I believe, but I don't know how to get to that answer How many Kcal of energy are used per day by this population of cells? The answer for this one should be 4.514 kCal/day.  Assuming 32 ATP per glucose oxidative metabolically how many moles of glucose are consumed per day?

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The average cell at rest hydrolyzes 10,000,000 ATP molecules per second.You are studying the stem cell population found in intestinal Crypts.In the intestine there are s total 5x10^11 cell.The stem cells have a 85% higher metabolism than an average resting cell.ATP hydrlysis yield 7.4 kCal/Mole ATP(Avogadro's number is 6.023x10^23)

How many moles of ATP are hydrolyzed per second? The answer should be 7.06 x 10^-6 moles/sec I believe, but I don't know how to get to that answer

How many Kcal of energy are used per day by this population of cells? The answer for this one should be 4.514 kCal/day. 

Assuming 32 ATP per glucose oxidative metabolically how many moles of glucose are consumed per day?

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