What is ATP?
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ATP, or adenosine triphosphate, is a crucial energy currency in cellular processes, generated through processes like respiration and hydrolysis for rapid use in cell signaling and energy transfer. Its role in phosphate transfer enables endergonic processes like active transport, highlighting its significance in cellular functions.
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- ATP, or adenosine triphosphate, serves as a fundamental energy source for cellular activities, facilitating processes like cell signaling and energy transfer crucial for cell function.
- The ATP cycle involves hydrolysis to release energy and regenerate ATP swiftly, enabling phosphate transfer to drive endergonic processes such as active transport within cells, highlighting its pivotal role in cellular functions.
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What is ATP?
ATP is adenosine triphosphate.
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