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Energy Acceptor

Molecules capable of accepting energy, as in the example of the cytochrome system as part of the respiration process.


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aerobic and anaerobic glucose degeneration in a cell

... of glucose in a cell is referred to as glycolysis and is a method of energy production for nearly all organisms. Aerobic refers to glycolysis in the presence of an electron acceptor and anaerobic refers to glycolysis without an electron acceptor. Electron ...

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by Jesse2504
Tue Jun 23, 2009 3:43 am
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: aerobic and anaerobic glucose degeneration in a cell
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Photosynthesis Trivia

... photosynthesis is to (A.) combine with carbon dioxide (B.) absorb light energy (C.) supply electrons in the light-dependent reactions (D.) transport ... of water in the chloroplast (B.) the role of water as an electron acceptor (C.) the breakdown of the water molecule in the light reactions ...

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by vstexas09
Mon Oct 13, 2008 12:46 am
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Photosynthesis Trivia
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help! my biology teacher is trying to kill me!

... can not find answers too. 1. At the end of the citric acid cycle, most energy remaining from the original glucose is in a) NADH b) pyruvic acid c) CO2 d) ATP 2. What is the final electron acceptor in the electron transport chain? a)a molecule of carbon dioxide b) a molecule ...

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by marnita
Sat May 31, 2008 10:44 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: help! my biology teacher is trying to kill me!
Replies: 2
Views: 2134

Cellular respiration

... the food that you eat is broken down then its turned into a form of energy your cells can use and then one way to do this is with oxygen. The ... electrons, usually in the form of NADH or NADPH. The final electron acceptor in oxidative respiration is molecular oxygen. Oxygen is consumed ...

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by blcr11
Thu Nov 08, 2007 4:12 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Cellular respiration
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Views: 1079

HELP ME PLEASE ......!!

... 1. Which of the following compunds has the gratest amount of chemical energy A a.ATP b.NADH C.FADH D. glucose E.Coenzyme A 2.which organism is ... D A. a sequence of carrier molecules with O2 as the final electron acceptor b . a sequence of carrier molecules with an inorganice molecule ...

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by BCH04
Mon Jun 18, 2007 4:15 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: HELP ME PLEASE ......!!
Replies: 12
Views: 4190
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