Key Terms Related to How Cells Obtain Energy

This text highlights key terms important for the study of how cells obtain energy.

Topics

  • acetyl CoA
  • activation energy
  • active site
  • allosteric inhibition
  • anabolic
  • anaerobic cellular respiration
  • ATP
  • ATP synthase
  • bioenergetics
  • catabolic
  • chemiosmosis
  • citric acid cycle
  • competitive inhibition
  • electron transport chain
  • endergonic
  • enzyme
  • exergonic
  • feedback inhibition
  • fermentation
  • glycolysis
  • heat energy
  • kinetic energy
  • metabolism
  • noncompetitive inhibition
  • oxidative phosphorylation
  • potential energy
  • substrate
  • thermodynamics