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| What type of phosphorylation does the ETC enable? |
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Definition
| oxidative phosphorylation |
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| Where does oxidative phosphorylation occur? |
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| How are NADH and FADH2 involved in the production of ATP? |
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Definition
| Oxidation of these molecules releases lots of energy to synthesize ATP. Their reducing equivalents are passed along a series of electron acceptors. |
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| How are the electron acceptors of the ETC organized? |
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Definition
| In order of increasing reduction potential |
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Term
| How many complexes are there in the ETC and what are their function? |
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Definition
4 complexes
-they catalyze the transfer of electrons from one molecule to another |
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Term
| What enzyme is found at Complex IV? |
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Definition
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| What enzyme is found at complex III? |
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| What enzyme is found at complex II? |
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Definition
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| What enzyme is found at complex I? |
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