Use of Reducing Equivalents and Co-factors : Reducing Equivalents: In biochemistry, the term “reducing equivalent” refers to any chemical species...

Intermediary Metabolism and Regulatory Metabolism Intermediary metabolism Refers to the sum of all chemical transformations that occur in a cell...

Coupled Reactions in Metabolism A coupled reaction occurs when an energetically unfavorable reaction (endergonic) is driven by an energetically favorable...

Exploring ATP: The Fundamental Energy Currency of Cellular Life Introduction Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) is an indispensable molecule within cells, often...

Shuttle Systems In Metabolism Introduction Shuttle systems play a critical role in metabolism by facilitating the transfer of electrons from...

Compartmentalization of Metabolic Pathways For eukaryotic cells to function properly, they are divided into intracellular spaces known as subcellular compartments,...

Catabolism vs Anabolism Metabolism, the sum of all chemical reactions occurring within a living cell, is divided into two primary...