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Concept: ATP

Superconcept: Ribonucleoside-Triphosphate

Superconcept: Donor


Component Semantics:

ATP
Definition: Adenosine triphosphate. The principle carrier of Chemical-Energy in the Cell. The terminal Phosphate groups are highly reactive in the sense that their hydrolysis, or transfer to another molecule, takes place with release of a large amount of free energy. Alberts:ECB:G-2.

Relevant concepts: Cell

Relevant concepts: Ribose

Relevant concepts: Monophosphate

Relevant concepts: CTP

Relevant concepts: Phosphoanhydride-Bond

Relevant concepts: GTP

Relevant concepts: Covalent-CO-Bond

Relevant concepts: Phosphate

Relevant concepts: Chemical-Energy

Relevant concepts: Chemical-Bond-Energy-Transfer

Relevant concepts: Carbon-Atom

Relevant concepts: Molecule

Relevant concepts: Adenosine

Relevant concepts: Oxygen-Atom

Relevant concepts: TTP

Relevant concepts: Triphosphate

Relevant concepts: Ribonucleoside-Triphosphate