Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoTIL Adenosine is an organic compound that, when injected, stops the heart for a few seconds and is used to treat heartbeats, that are too fast (140-250bpm), in effect turning it off an on again.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up1244arrow-down16cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1238arrow-down1external-linkTIL Adenosine is an organic compound that, when injected, stops the heart for a few seconds and is used to treat heartbeats, that are too fast (140-250bpm), in effect turning it off an on again.en.wikipedia.orgDon_Dickle@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square38fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarelolcatnip@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·4 months agoNow attach three phosphate ions and watch it go brrr.
minus-squareacockworkorange@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoRight, that’s ATP, right?
minus-squarelolcatnip@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 months agoIf my math is right, yeah.
minus-squareacockworkorange@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoCut me some slack, the Krebs cycle was in high school over a quarter of a century ago for me.
Now attach three phosphate ions and watch it go brrr.
Right, that’s ATP, right?
If my math is right, yeah.
Cut me some slack, the Krebs cycle was in high school over a quarter of a century ago for me.