Energy, Matter, and Enzymes

This text discusses energy, matter and enzymes; classification by carbon and energy source; Oxidation and Reduction in Metabolism; Energy Carriers—NAD+, NADP+, FAD & ATP; enzyme structure and function; and enzyme inhibitors.

Topics

  • redox reaction
  • FADH2
  • flavin adenine dinucleotide
  • nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide
  • eukaryotes
  • prokaryotes
  • active site
  • feedback inhibition
  • induced fit
  • activation energy
  • metabolism
  • transition state
  • adenosine triphosphate
  • phosphorylation
  • AMP
  • coenzyme A
  • dephosphorylation
  • FAD
  • NADH
  • phosphate group
  • catalyst
  • anabolism
  • NADPH
  • RNA
  • catabolism
  • photosynthesis
  • ADP
  • ATP
  • enzymes
  • Escherichia coli
  • adenine
  • adenosine diphosphate
  • adenosine monophosphate
  • allosteric activators
  • allosteric control
  • allosteric site
  • apoenzyme
  • autotrophs
  • biosynthesis
  • chemoautotrophs
  • chemoheterotrophs
  • chemotrophs
  • CoA
  • coenzymes
  • cofactors
  • competitive inhibitor
  • endergonic reactions
  • exergonic reactions
  • haloenzyme
  • heterotrophs
  • high-energy phosphate bonds
  • inorganic phosphate
  • lithotrophs
  • metabolic pathways
  • noncompetitive (allosteric) inhibitor
  • organotrophs
  • oxidation reactions
  • oxidation-reduction reactions
  • photoautotrophs
  • photoheterotrophs
  • phototrophs
  • Pi
  • PPi
  • pyrophosphate
  • reduction reactions
  • ribose
  • specificity
  • substrates
  • electron carriers
  • NAD (positive)
  • NADP (positive)