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12. Microbial Metabolism - Part 1 of 3

12. Microbial Metabolism / ATP / Problem 7

What is the primary role of ATP in anabolic reactions within microbial cells?

A

It serves as a substrate for energy storage.

B

It acts as an electron donor in redox reactions.

C

It provides the energy required to drive biosynthetic processes.

D

It serves as a carbon source for building macromolecules.

E

All of the above

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