Biochemistry
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Author: Mary K. Campbell, Shawn O. Farrell, Owen M. McDougal
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Chapter 15, Problem 36RE
REFLECT AND APPLY There is a reaction in which succinate reacts with FAD to give fumarate and
In this reaction, which substance is oxidized, and which is reduced? Which substance is the oxidizing agent, and which is the reducing agent?
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Ch. 15 - RECALL Is there a connection between the...Ch. 15 - REFLECT AND APPLY What do the following indicators...Ch. 15 - REFLECT AND APPLY Consider the reaction...Ch. 15 - RECALL What conditions are necessary for the...Ch. 15 - REFLECT AND APPLY Why is it important that energy...Ch. 15 - RECALL Why is it necessary to define a modified...Ch. 15 - RECALL Which of the following statements is (are)...Ch. 15 - RECALL How can you tell if the standard Gibbs free...Ch. 15 - RECALL Can the thermodynamic property G be used to...Ch. 15 - MATHEMATICAL Calculate G for the following values...
Ch. 15 - Prob. 11RECh. 15 - MATHEMATICAL Consider the reaction AB+C, where...Ch. 15 - Prob. 13RECh. 15 - MATHEMATICAL The G for the reaction Citrate ...Ch. 15 - MATHEMATICAL If a reaction can be written AB, and...Ch. 15 - Prob. 16RECh. 15 - Prob. 17RECh. 15 - Prob. 18RECh. 15 - RECALL Organize the following words into two...Ch. 15 - Prob. 20RECh. 15 - REFLECT AND APPLY Would you expect the production...Ch. 15 - Prob. 22RECh. 15 - REFLECT AND APPLY Adult humans synthesize large...Ch. 15 - RECALL Identify the molecules oxidized and reduced...Ch. 15 - RECALL For each of the reactions in Question 24,...Ch. 15 - Prob. 26RECh. 15 - RECALL What is the structural difference between...Ch. 15 - RECALL How does the difference between NADH and...Ch. 15 - RECALL Which coenzyme is a reactant in the...Ch. 15 - Prob. 30RECh. 15 - Prob. 31RECh. 15 - Prob. 32RECh. 15 - REFLECT AND APPLY The following half reactions...Ch. 15 - Prob. 34RECh. 15 - REFLECT AND APPLY There is a reaction in...Ch. 15 - REFLECT AND APPLY There is a reaction in which...Ch. 15 - Prob. 37RECh. 15 - Prob. 38RECh. 15 - Prob. 39RECh. 15 - Prob. 40RECh. 15 - MATHEMATICAL Using the data in Table 15.1,...Ch. 15 - Prob. 42RECh. 15 - Prob. 43RECh. 15 - MATHEMATICAL The standard free-energy change for...Ch. 15 - Prob. 45RECh. 15 - Prob. 46RECh. 15 - Prob. 47RECh. 15 - REFLECT AND APPLY Would you expect an increase or...Ch. 15 - REFLECT AND APPLY Explain and show why...Ch. 15 - Prob. 50RECh. 15 - Prob. 51RECh. 15 - Prob. 52RECh. 15 - Prob. 53RECh. 15 - REFLECT AND APPLY Why are thioesters considered...Ch. 15 - Prob. 55RECh. 15 - REFLECT AND APPLY This is a conjectural question:...
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