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Photophosphorylation

The production of [[ ATP from [[ADP using light energy as a means of executing the reaction.


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Converting to energy source- glycolysis etc..

... of cells). Independently from this, plant cells also carry out photosynthesis, where water and carbon dioxide are converted into carbohydrates. Photophosphorylation is part of photosynthesis, and it is the step during which light energy is used to create ATP and NADPH. this ATP and NADPH will ...

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by MrMistery
Tue Aug 25, 2009 8:05 pm
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: Converting to energy source- glycolysis etc..
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Converting to energy source- glycolysis etc..

... acid cycle --> electron transport chain --> produces a total of 32 ATP So here is what i am confused about. For plants, they go through photophosphorylation instead of the oxidative phosphorylation (electron transport chain) in which the photophosphorylation produces ATP and NADPH which ...

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by xbri
Sun Aug 23, 2009 10:06 pm
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: Converting to energy source- glycolysis etc..
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photophosphorylation

What are some examples of photophosphorylation?

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by xswtxoj
Sun Mar 01, 2009 2:51 am
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: photophosphorylation
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Photosynthesis Trivia

... its name because (A.) it does not require light (B.) light inhibits its functioning (C.) it is poorly understood (D.) it involves dark pigments 2. Photophosphorylation involves ATP (A.) production during the light reaction of photosynthesis (B.) breakdown during the light reaction of photosynthesis ...

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by vstexas09
Mon Oct 13, 2008 12:46 am
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Photosynthesis Trivia
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Biology Hangman Game

As in photophosphorylation?

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by canalon
Fri Feb 01, 2008 4:20 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Biology Hangman Game
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