Moles

Hi, I need some help here.. somewhere in my notes, it was stated that B-oxidation yields 130 moles of metabolic water per palmitoyl CoA. Can anybody explain how the 130 moles of water are obtained? Thanks

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1 - use the well known formula: C1*V1=C2*V2 you know C2 (5mM), V2 (4ml) and V1 (50ul) solve for C2 2 - Calculate how many (milli)moles of Glutamine are needed to adjust the concentration in 1L (1mM=1mol.L) correct for the volume (express in liter...) and then you can easily figure out ...

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... coli cell, what is the weight (in μgrams) of this DNA? c. If you extracted chromosomal DNA from a culture of E. coli and had 200 μgrams, how many moles would you have of this molecule? 2.Knowing the genome size of E. coli and the fact that it can divide ca. every 20 minutes (under optimal growth ...

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... with a certain similar phenotype. They are unique and DEFINABLE. Approximations are used in chemistry also. One example is in stoichiometry. Moles are approximations of the number of atoms or molecules for an element or compound. A chemist would never know if he is a hundred atoms off when ...

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... accept them to form water. Energy released by electrons is used by the giant protein ATPase to form the energy currency ATP. A total of 36 or 38 moles of ATP are produced per mole of glucose in aerobic respiration. It was a simple a and very brief explanation. If you need more help..let us know.

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