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Adenosine triphosphate is a power-packed nucleotide that cells of our body just can't live without. Here's a clear summary of what ATP is, how it works and how it's made.

A plethora of matches on the ATP tour this week. The first round get fully underway today. Whether it is Lyon, St Petersburg or Basel there is a good betting angle.

All cells need energy to function. Adenosine triphosphate, created using food or sunlight, is the molecule that cells use to store that energy for future use.

A common misconception is that ATP can be used to determine the direction of a reaction. ATP is used to make activated intermediates that are macromolecular precursors.

It is called the largest biochemical process on the planet and all realize that without plants, life on earth as it is currently known would not be.

Many exercise specialists say that aerobic exercise is a must to burn body fat. While cardio can help you lose weight, weight training is even more effective.

Athletes require tremendous energy. Ergogenic aids such as ribose may offer an edge to hard training athletes during periods of intense training.

Rafael Nadal remained atop the ATP world rankings after beating Roger Federer in five sets at the 2009 Australia Open. Can he win the Grand Slam?

Maria Sharapova's powerful ground game, and Andy Roddick's serve and Jimmy-Connors-constructed game prevail in San Diego's Acura Classic and Washington, DC's Legg Mason.

The first ATP events are in the final stage and as always there is profit to be made especially with players in good shape and competition for ranking points underway.

Andy Murray pleased the vocal home crowds at London's O2 Arena with a mesmerising display of tennis to overcome Juan Martin Del Potro this afternoon

A third consecutive loss to Rafael Nadal at the French Open has shaken Roger Federer's confidence and is likely to have an impact on the entire ATP Tennis Tour.

The common dye, Brilliant Blue G, that makes M & Ms and Gatorade Blue, blocks the damage of ATP released after spinal cord injuries. BBG is a promising treatment.

We hear the word used all the time, read diet books on how to boost ours and lament its slowing as we age. But what exactly is metabolism?

Country-Fried Metal Mongers find gold in them there hills.

Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal are one step closer to another ATP Final showdown as both reach semis at the Masters Series Hamburg.

ATP is produced in cellular metabolism by using the high energy of valence electrons around carbon and hydrogen.

Nadal goes for four in a row in Monte Carlo, but Federer stands in his way.

This collection of articles explores the components and function of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), ribonucleic acid (RNA) and the cellular energy carrier ATP.

The causes of fibromyalgia, a disorder characterized by widespread pain, fatigue, and symptoms across all body systems, has long baffled doctors.

Actin microfilaments are cytoskeletal fibers that are dynamically polymerized under the cytoplasmic membrane surface and are responsible for muscle contraction.

Cellular respiration is the biochemical breakdown of a chemical substrate, such as glucose sugar, or fat, through oxidation.

Roger Federer ends Rafael Nadal's clay-court streak in ATP Masters Series, and Carlos Moya and Lleyton Hewitt resurface as legitimate challengers at the French Open.

The electron transport chain is the most complex and productive pathway of cellular respiration. Here is a straightforward, simplified explanation of how the ETC works.

Glycolysis, synthesis of acetyl-CoA, Kreb's Cycle and electron transport are the complex series of reactions that turn the food we eat into energy.

This article examines the role of Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) and ATP in cellular energy. Research has shown that CoQ10 supplementation can improve fitness outcomes.

Nicolas Almagro upset his countryman Tommy Robredo en route to his best showing this year in an ATP Masters Series event.

A deep field, including several former ATP professionals, battles in Fort Lauderdale, Florida for the right to be called "USTA Clay Court Champion for 2008."

Energy abounds in organic molecules and the key, as in mining ore, is to extract and process it. Simple bacterial cells and highly complex organisms do this well.

What is the difference between an organic and an inorganic molecule? What substances are within the realm of organic chemistry? Read on and discover.

The production of energy from organic compounds by oxidation using chemical (usually organic) compounds from within a cell as "electron acceptors" is called fermentation.

Creatine is a natural compound which assists in muscle growth. It is the most popular exercise supplement. It is safe, inexpensive, and increases muscle mass.

Diabetes caused by diet, inflammation, metabolic syndrome, pregnancy or polycystic ovary syndrome results in increased mitochondrial superoxide.

Nutritional metabolism requires digestion to breakdown macronutrients found in our foods into micronutrients which are smaller units that the body can utilized.

Mitochondria provide all of the energy for a cell, making them some of the most important organelles in the cell.

Roger Federer has dominated the ATP Tour for the past few years, winning 13 grand slams and blowing opponents away. Rafael Nadal has come along and ushered in change.

All living things need energy for growth and maintenance. Producers transform radiant energy from The Sun into chemical compounds that supply organisms with fuel.

Andy Murray is the new world number four in tennis. Does he have the game and consistency to keep him there and be a constant threat to the world's top 3?

After winning the US Open, Roger Federer's next goal will be regaining his number 1 ranking. What exactly does the Swiss need to do to become number 1 again in tennis?

Roger Federer has to employ a strategy specifically for Rafael Nadal on clay if he is to win the men's French Open title and a career Grand Slam.

If you were asked what is the second longest continuously run tennis tournament in the world would you guess the Pacific Coast Doubles Championship?

In the late 17th century, the German alchemist, Hennig Brandt heated the solid residue formed by the evaporation of urine. The distilled vapour glowed in the dark.

Rafael Nadal used an attacking serve-volley game, winning 28 of 31 points at net to overcome Oscar Hernandez. He now faces Igor Andreev, the last man to beat him on clay.

Roger's Cup, formerly known as the Canadian Open, is the next major ATP Masters Series and Sony Ericsson WTA tour stop for top men and women tennis professionals.

Heading into the clay season, the battle for number 1 in tennis will intensify between the worlds' top 3, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic.

Spain's Davis Cup Captain Emilio Sanchez surprisingly chose Fernando Verdasco instead of David Ferrer to play against Andy Roddick and James Blake in Davis Cup quarters.

Final results from the Sony Ericsson WTA Internationali BNL D'Italia provide a foreshadowing of the French Open at Roland Garros.

Cell outer membranes regulate and transport materials into and out of cells. Without membranes there would be no life as it is now known and understood by scientists

Researchers use the genetic material from 3 people to circumvent mutations in the mother's mitochondrial DNA (mt DNA).

What kind of molecules are nucleotides and nucleic acids and what are they made of? This article covers the basics.