There is some evidence that certain inherited gene mutations can increase the risk of cancers of the colon and rectum. 1  For instance, some forms of colorectal cancer, and their underlying causes, have been associated with family history. Those include: Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) â This rare condition triggers the development of thousands of polyps in the lining of the colon and rectum.
ADP is a lower-energy molecule that can be changed back into ATP by the addition of another phosphate group. Different types of carbon-based molecules (carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins) can be broken down to produce ATP. The breakdown of the different molecules produces different amounts of ATP. Carbohydrates, especially the simple sugar glucose, are most commonly broken down to make ATP.
Two of the phosphates are easily broken down to release energy and are added in a covalent bond during processes like respiration. ATP is the source for driving active transport and reactions like cellular respiration and photosynthesis. ATP is broken down by hydrolysis. This results in adenosine diphosphate and an inorganic phosphate. Along with this comes the release of energy which can be used all through-out the system. Taking this step one further you can produce AMP, which contains only one phosphate group.