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Question
We commonly call ATP as the energy currency of the cell. Can you think of some other energy carriers present in a cell? Name any two.
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Solution
Some other energy carriers present in a cell are:
GTP (Guanine Triphosphate)
ADP (Adenosine Diphosphate)
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