Question

Several general characteristics of metabolic reactions or reaction pathways are listed. Classify them into the appropriate metabolic category. i.e of (Anabolisam and Catabolism)

a. Convert NADPH to NADP
b. Convert large compunds to smaller compunds.
c. generally endergonic
d. Produce ATP
e. Convert small compunds to larger compounds.
f. Convert NAD to NADH

Answer 1

Answer:

a. Anabolism

b. Catabolism- A buildup of complex organic molecules from simpler ones is a catabolic reaction

c. Anabolism- The absorption of energy or use of energy in a chemical reaction

d. Catabolism- Energy is produced due to the raction that occurs

e. Anabolism - A breakdown of complex organic molecules from simpler ones is an anabolic reaction

f. Catabolism