Feedback Loops at the Molecular Level
Have you ever wondered how your cells know when they have enough energy? This text explores how positive and negative feedback loops regulate energy production. You will discover how ATP is involved in turning its own creation on and off, and what happens when these feedback systems fail.
Topics
- AP
- AP Biology
- AP Bio
- next generation science standards
- NGSS
- biological control
- homeostasis
- feedback
- feedback loop
- negative feedback
- glucose
- blood sugar
- ATP
- ADP
- positive feedback
- regulation
- glycolysis
- enzyme
- inhibition
- cellular respiration
- pyruvate
- phosphofructokinase
- fructose-6-phosphate
- fructose-1
- 6-bisphosphate
- pyruvate kinase deficiency
- cancer