Question

What is the difference between ATP and NADPH?

Answer 1

ATP:

1. ATP is adenosine triphosphate.
2. ATP plays an important role in the transport of macromolecules such as lipids and proteins in and out of the cell.

NADPH:

1. NADPH- Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Phosphate.
2. It means to donate electrons and hydrogens to reactions catalyzed by some enzyme.

ATP	NADPH
It contains three-terminal phosphate groups.	It contains two phosphate groups.
2. It provides energy to various biochemical reactions.	2. It does not provide energy but donates electrons to the dark reaction of photosynthesis.
3. It is produced during aerobic respiration, photosynthesis, and fermentation.	3. It is produced by Cyclic photophosphorylation.