Phenomena and Processes

Oxidative Phosphorylation

Electron transfer through the cytochrome system liberating free energy which is transformed into high-energy phosphate bonds.

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Abstract

Electron transfer through the cytochrome system liberating free energy which is transformed into high-energy phosphate bonds.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Phosphorylation, Oxidative
  • Oxidative Phosphorylations
  • Phosphorylations, Oxidative

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2 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, radiation effects.

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History Note

66; was see under ENERGY METABOLISM 1963-65

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  1. G02.111.665w.550w
  2. G03w.295.631w
  3. G03w.796w.550w

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QU 125

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Oxidative Phosphorylation. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010085. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010085
  2. Oxidative Phosphorylation. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxidative_phosphorylation
  3. Oxidative Phosphorylation. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q227564