Explain How Exergonic and Endergonic Reactions Differ

question 43

Essay

Explain how exergonic and endergonic reactions differ.

---

Definitions:

Zinc Finger

A small protein structural motif that is characterized by the coordination of one or more zinc ions in order to stabilize the fold.

Posttranscriptional Gene Regulation

The control of gene expression at the RNA level after the transcription process, influencing how and when mRNA is translated into proteins.

Eukaryotes

Organisms whose cells contain a nucleus and other organelles enclosed within membranes, distinguishing them from prokaryotes.

Constitutive Genes

Genes that are continuously expressed under normal cellular conditions, essential for the maintenance of basic cellular function.