Sherlock: Holmes Has a New Partner in Season Four of PBS Series; Emmy Noms. Check out this first look of the fourth season of the Sherlock TV series from the BBC. Stateside, the detective drama airs on PBS.
Anabolic reactions build new molecules and/or store energy. The energy of catabolic reactions is used to drive anabolic reactions. The energy for chemical reactions is stored in ATP. Often when I ask students What is ATP the answer they give is Energy.
Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) is an organic molecule which stores energy used to carry out life processes. ATP is made of an adenine nucleoside, ribose sugar, and three phosphate groups. The high energy bonds between phosphate groups are broken when hydrolyzed, thus releasing energy in the system.