MOTW update: January 22, 2024. Adenosine triphosphate 1 (ATP) is one of the most important biomolecules because it works with the enzyme ATP triphosphatase to transfer energy to the cells of all life ...

When oxygen combines with calcium, adenosine triphosphate (ATP) and the chemical luciferin in the presence of luciferase, a bioluminescent enzyme, light is produced.

ATP (adenosine triphosphate) is the energy-carrying molecule used in cells because it can release energy very quickly. Energy is released from ATP when the end phosphate is removed. Once ATP has ...