reduced NADP
What reduced NADP means in Biology A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of reduced NADP
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The reducing agent that donates hydrogen to glycerate 3-phosphate, converting it to triose phosphate, and is oxidised back to NADP.
Topics that use reduced NADP
- Photosynthesis (A-level only) (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- ATP hydrolysis
- chemiosmosis
- colorimetry
- DCPIP
- dehydrogenase activity
- energy for reduction
- limiting factors
- photolysis of water
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