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Biochemistry 4th Edition by Reginald Garrett, Charles Grisham

Edition 4ISBN: 9780495109358
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Biochemistry 4th Edition by Reginald Garrett, Charles Grisham

Edition 4ISBN: 9780495109358
Exercise 3
Understanding the role of phosphocreatine
ATP stores in muscle are augmented or supplemented by stores of phosphocreatine. During periods of contraction, phosphocreatine is hydrolyzed to drive the synthesis of needed ATP in the creatine kinase reaction:
Phosphocreatine + ADP creatine + ATP
Muscle cells contain two different isozymes of creatine kinase, one in the mitochondria and one in the sarcoplasm. Explain.
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