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Adenosine triphosphate, a Rare card
Adenosine triphosphate is a nucleoside triphosphate that provides free energy of approximately 58 kJ/mol to drive and support many processes in living cells, such as muscle contraction, nerve impulse propagation, and chemical synthesis.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 77
- DEF
- 82
- Power
- 159
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 350,000
Power 159 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Adenosine triphosphate quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Adenosine triphosphate card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Other processes, such as oxidative ______ or substrate-level phosphorylation, regenerate ATP.
Answer
phosphorylation. Other processes, such as oxidative phosphorylation or substrate-level phosphorylation, regenerate ATP. From the Adenosine triphosphate article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Petroleum. Petroleum 89 · Presbyterianism 84 · Integral 80 · Adenosine triphosphate 77 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Petroleum. Petroleum 610,000 · Plasma 460,000 · Adenosine triphosphate 350,000 · Integral 280,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Found in all known forms of life, it is often referred to as the "molecular unit of currency" for intracellular energy transfer.
- When consumed in a metabolic process, ATP converts either to adenosine diphosphate or to adenosine monophosphate.
- Other processes, such as oxidative phosphorylation or substrate-level phosphorylation, regenerate ATP.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Adenosine triphosphate article was read about 350,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 77 and blocks with 82: each hit it takes is cut by 33 %.
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Text : Wikipedia, Adenosine triphosphate (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : NEUROtiker, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.




