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Why does the synthesis of DNA and RNA require hydrolysis of ATP to AMP rather than ADP?
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Why does the synthesis of DNA and RNA require hydrolysis of ATP to AMP rather than ADP?

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ATP provides the cell with a way to handle energy in an efficient manner. The molecule can be charged, stored, and used as needed. Moreover, the energy from hydrolyzing ATP is delivered as a consistent amount.

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