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... cycle in the form of CO2 . The cycle functions as a metabolic " furnace " for oxidizing acetyl fragments to CO2 . Much of the energy stored in the acetyl group is restocked by the transfer of high - energy electrons to NAD + and FAD ...
... cycle in the form of CO2 . The cycle functions as a metabolic " furnace " for oxidizing acetyl fragments to CO2 . Much of the energy stored in the acetyl group is restocked by the transfer of high - energy electrons to NAD + and FAD ...
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... cycle . The light reactions use solar energy to make ATP and NADPH , which function as chemical energy and reducing power , respectively , in the Calvin cycle . The actual incorporation of CO2 into organic molecules occurs in the Calvin ...
... cycle . The light reactions use solar energy to make ATP and NADPH , which function as chemical energy and reducing power , respectively , in the Calvin cycle . The actual incorporation of CO2 into organic molecules occurs in the Calvin ...
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... cycle . HOW THE CALVIN CYCLE MAKES SUGAR The Calvin cycle uses the ATP and NADPH generated by the light reactions to reduce carbon dioxide to sugar . The carbon cycle is reminiscent of the Krebs cycle in that a starting material is ...
... cycle . HOW THE CALVIN CYCLE MAKES SUGAR The Calvin cycle uses the ATP and NADPH generated by the light reactions to reduce carbon dioxide to sugar . The carbon cycle is reminiscent of the Krebs cycle in that a starting material is ...
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Themes in the Study of Life | 1 |
UNIT ONE The Chemistry of Life | 15 |
Atoms Molecules and Chemical Bonds | 20 |
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