Cellular energy
Laws of thermodynamics in biology
First law: conservation of energy
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Second law: entropy increases
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Free energy ($G$)
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ATP: the energy currency
ATP structure
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ATP hydrolysis
ATP synthesis
The ATP cycle
Energy coupling
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Phosphorylation
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Electron carriers
Oxidation and reduction (redox reactions)
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Metabolic pathways
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