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• Electron Transport Chain
  '''Electron Transport Chain''' (''pronunciation: e-lek-tron trans-port chain'') is a series of [[Protein|protein]] complexes and [[Lipid|lipid]] soluble ...e transported, "Transport" refers to the movement of these particles, and "Chain" refers to the series of protein complexes and carriers involved in this pr
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• Electron carrier
  == Electron Carrier == ...undamental processes in biology. The term originates from the Greek words 'electron' meaning amber, from which the concept of electricity was derived, and 'car
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• Cytochromes
  ...ey are part of the [[electron transport chain]], where they facilitate the transfer of electrons from one molecule to another, ultimately leading to the produc ...c]], among others. Each type plays a unique role in the electron transport chain.
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• Reverse electron flow
  == Reverse Electron Flow == '''Reverse electron flow''' (pronunciation: /rɪˈvɜːs ˈɛlɛktrɒn floʊ/) is a process in
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• Cytochrome
  ...is a class of proteins that play a crucial role in the electron transport chain of cellular respiration and photosynthesis. The term "cytochrome" is derive ...id Keilin to describe the colored compounds he observed in the respiratory chain. The word is derived from the Greek "kytos" meaning "cell" and "chroma" mea
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• Antimycin A
  ...s known for its role as a potent [[inhibitor]] of the [[electron transport chain]] in [[mitochondria]]. ...o the [[cytochrome c reductase]], specifically the Qi site, preventing the transfer of electrons from [[cytochrome c1]] to [[cytochrome c]]. This inhibition re
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• Respiratory chain
  == Respiratory Chain == ...'''Electron Transport Chain''' (ETC), is a series of protein complexes and electron carrier molecules within the [[Mitochondria|mitochondrial]] inner membrane
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• Q cycle
  ...take place in the mitochondria during the process of [[electron transport chain]]. The Q Cycle is named after the ubiquinone ([[coenzyme Q]]) that is invol ...in in the membrane. This process is repeated, creating a cycle of electron transfer that drives the production of [[ATP]], the cell's main source of energy.
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• FAD
  ...bolic pathways, including the [[Krebs cycle]] and the [[Electron transport chain]]. It acts as a hydrogen acceptor in dehydrogenation reactions, becoming FA * [[Redox]]: A type of chemical reaction that involves a transfer of electrons between two species.
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• Cytochrome oxidase
  ...itochondria]]. It is the last enzyme in the respiratory electron transport chain of mitochondria located in the [[mitochondrial membrane]]. ...onsible for the reduction of oxygen to water, a process which involves the transfer of four electrons. This process is crucial for the production of [[adenosin
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• Cell respiration
  ...stages: [[Glycolysis]], the [[Krebs cycle]], and the [[Electron transport chain]]. ...acceptors via redox reactions, and couples this electron transfer with the transfer of protons (H+ ions) across a membrane.
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• Flavin mononucleotide
  ...n transport chain|electron transport chain]], where it participates in the transfer of electrons. It is also involved in the metabolism of several important vi * [[Electron transport chain]]: The process in which FMN plays a crucial role.
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• Cytochrome b
  ...] that is a component of the [[Electron transport chain|electron transport chain]]. It is the main subunit of [[Complex III]], also known as the cytochrome ...ss of [[Oxidative phosphorylation|oxidative phosphorylation]]. It helps to transfer electrons from [[Ubiquinol]] to [[Cytochrome c]], contributing to the gener
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• Cellular respiration
  ...stages: [[Glycolysis]], the [[Krebs cycle]], and the [[Electron transport chain]]. ...acceptors via redox reactions, and couples this electron transfer with the transfer of protons (H+ ions) across a membrane.
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• Cytochrome c reductase
  ...rɪˈdʌkˌteɪz/) is an important enzyme involved in the [[Electron transport chain]] of the [[Mitochondria]]. ...crucial role in the [[Mitochondrial respiratory chain]]. It catalyzes the transfer of electrons from [[Ubiquinol]] to [[Cytochrome c]], contributing to the ge
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• Oxidative phosphorylation
  ...[[electron transport chain]] and [[ATP synthase]]. The electron transport chain uses the energy from electrons to pump protons across the mitochondrial mem ...chain]]: A series of protein complexes in the mitochondrial membrane that transfer electrons and pump protons to create a proton gradient.
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• Oxidoreductase
  ..., also called the electron donor, to another, the oxidant, also called the electron acceptor. This process is called oxidation-reduction, or redox. The reducta ...where they facilitate the transfer of electrons in the electron transport chain. They are also involved in the detoxification of harmful substances in the
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• Oxidase
  ...'' (pronunciation: /ˈɒksɪdeɪz/) is a type of [[enzyme]] that catalyzes the transfer of electrons from a substrate to an oxygen molecule, resulting in the forma ...response]]. They are involved in the final steps of the electron transport chain, a series of reactions that generate energy in the form of [[adenosine trip
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• Rotenone
  ...electrons from [[Complex I]] to [[ubiquinone]] in the [[electron transport chain]], thereby disrupting [[cellular respiration]] in insects and fish. * [[Electron transport chain]]
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• Reducing equivalent
  * [[Redox Reaction]]: A type of chemical reaction that involves a transfer of electrons between two species. * [[Electron Donor]]: A chemical entity that donates electrons to another compound.
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