Coupled reactions versus connected reactions: Coupling concepts with terms

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 85-88

  Aledo, Juan Carlos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

ATP; Energy converter; Energy dissipation; Metabolism; Thermodynamics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENERGY TRANSFER; ENTROPY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 34147192549     PISSN: 14708175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bmb.5     Document Type: Article

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