Why do cells convert the energy stored in the bonds of glucose into energy stored in the bonds of atp?

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Marisol Burns

25 January, 10:20

Why do cells convert the energy stored in the bonds of glucose into energy stored in the bonds of atp?

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Maxwell Yoder · Answer 1

Why do cells convert the energy stored in the bonds of glucose into energy stored in the bonds of ATP? Glucose is not a usable energy source for most enzymes. Theenergy in the bonds of glucose can only be extracted by the enzymes of glycolysis and respiration.