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Group transfer potential

A quantitative measure of the strength of attachment of a moiety (the group) to the rest of the molecule; the difference in standard free energies between the group attached to the molecule and the group attached, usually, to water, e.g. the standard free energy (ΔGº') of the hydrolysis of ATP to ADP and phosphate, -30.5kJ/mol (-7.3kcal/mol).

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