Microbiology: Principles and Explorations 9th Edition

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Chapter 2 - Fundamentals of Chemistry - Self Quiz - Page 49: 16

Answer

(c) ATP

Work Step by Step

The base of ATP is adenine and the sugar is ribose. Addition of a phosphate group to adenosine increases the energy and molecule, and removing the phosphate group releases energy that is used by the cell.
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