In General, When ATP Hydrolysis Is Coupled to an Energy-Requiring

question 9

Essay

In general, when ATP hydrolysis is coupled to an energy-requiring reaction, the actual reaction often consists of the transfer of a phosphate group from ATP to another substrate, rather than an actual hydrolysis of the ATP. Explain.

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