Inorganic fluoride inhibits enolase.  In an anaerobic system that is metabolizing glucose as a substrate, which of the following compounds would you expect to increase in concentration following the addition of fluoride?

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#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

Calculate the equilibrium constant for an oxidation-reduction reaction involving the transfer of 1 mole of electrons with DE0ʹ= 0.25 V. (R = 8.315 JK-1mol-1, F = 96.48 kJV-1mol-1, T = 298 K)

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#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

If the standard reduction potential of a certain half-reaction is -0.30 V, which statement below is true for this half-reaction to proceed as a reduction?

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#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

When a reduction half-reaction is ________ (negative, positive), electrons flow to the more readily reduced substance which is ________ (negative, positive) in value.

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#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

The standard potential for electron transfer can be related to the standard free-energy change for redox reactions by using

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#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

Glycolysis is the name given to a metabolic pathway occurring in many different cell types.  It consists of 11 enzymatic steps that convert glucose to lactic acid.  Glycolysis is an example of

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#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

The anaerobic conversion of 1 mol of glucose to 2 mol of lactate by fermentation is accompanied by a net gain of: