A-Level Biology AQA Notes

3.1.6 ATP

ATP
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ATP
  • The structure of ATP is
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ATP -> ADP
ADP -> ATP
​Reaction Type
Hydrolysis
Condensation
​Enzyme Involved
ATP hydrolase
ATP synthase
Energy profile of reaction
Release Energy
Requires Energy
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  • The hydrolysis of ATP can be coupled to energy-requiring reaction and used to phosphorylate compounds.
  • The condensation of ADP to form ATP can occur during respiration and photosynthesis.

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