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Oxidative phosphorylation is

  • Option 1)

    formation of ATP by transfer of phosphate group from a substrate to ADP

  • Option 2)

    oxidation of phosphate group in ATP

  • Option 3)

    addition of phosphate group to ATP

  • Option 4)

    formation of ATP by energy released from electrons removed during substrate oxidation

 

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As discussed in

Oxidalive phosphorylation -

Synthesis of energy such ATP molecules with the help of energy librated during oxidation of reduced coenzymes (NADH, FADH2) produced in respiration, his is carried out in ETS and energy is generated through chemoiosmosis.

- wherein

Occours in the inner mitochondria membrane.

 

 

Oxidative phosphorylation is ATP synthesis by energy liberated during oxidation of reduced coenzymes.


Option 1)

formation of ATP by transfer of phosphate group from a substrate to ADP

This option is incorrect.

Option 2)

oxidation of phosphate group in ATP

This option is incorrect.

Option 3)

addition of phosphate group to ATP

This option is incorrect.

Option 4)

formation of ATP by energy released from electrons removed during substrate oxidation

This option is correct.

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