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Thermodynamics
Thermodynamics
Thermodynamics
G = H - TS
where
Thermodynamics
Thermodynamics
H is negative, S is positive
H is positive, S is very positive
H is very negative, S is negative
it itself is non-spontaneous but it is coupled to a spontaneous one!
Thermodynamics
Thermodynamics
Thermodynamics
Thermodynamics
Example:
The equilibrium for this reaction lies heavily towards the products
Thermodynamics
Thermodynamics
A+B
C+D
F+G
C+E
A+B+ED+F+G
G reaction 1
G reaction 2
G overall reaction
Thermodynamics
Thermodynamics
glucose-6-phosphate fructose-6-phosphate
G = +1.7 kJ mol-1
overall reaction:
Thermodynamics
Thermodynamics
Catabolism
breakdown of large molecules to smaller ones
starch to glucose to carbon dioxide
releases energy
Anabolism
synthesis of large molecules from smaller ones
carbon dioxide to glucose to starch
Thermodynamics
Redox Reactions
B(oxidized)
A(oxidized)
B(reduced)
Redox Reactions
Redox Reactions
Thermodynamics
ATP
Thermodynamics
ATP
Thermodynamics
Redox Reactions
Thermodynamics
Redox Reactions
Thermodynamics