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Meaning of OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION

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 Definition: [n]  an enzymatic process in cell metabolism that synthesizes ATP from ADP
 
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 See Also: biological process, citric acid cycle, Krebs citric acid cycle, Krebs cycle, organic process, tricarboxylic acid cycle

 

 

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 Definition: 
  1. Synthesis of ATP involving a membrane associated electron transport chain and the creation of a proton-motive force.
  2. The non-phototrophic production of ATP at the expense of a proton motive force (PMF) formed by electron transport.
 
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