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Chapter Four
Cellular Metabolism
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 4
09/09/2013

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Term
Enzymes
Definition
Special proteins that are vital to all of these activities; control each of the interrelated reactions of metabolism
Term
Metabolism
Definition
Anabolism (Build up) and Catabolism (break down)
Term
Anabolism
Definition
Dehydration synthesis (Build up)
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Catabolism
Definition
Hydrolysis (Break down)
Term
Peptide bond
Definition
Amino acid bonds
Term
Dipeptide bond
Definition
two amino acid bonds
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Tripeptide bonds
Definition
Multiple amino acid bonds
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Activation Energy
Definition
The energy needed to start a metabolic reaction
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Catalysis (Cata, quicker leveling)
Definition
The speed up of a metabolic reation
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Substrate
Definition
Specific enzyme (tends to end with ase)
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