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1Electron Transport Chainby super_regg25 termsMarch 23, 2009
2Electron Transport Chainby spartangir0710 termsFebruary 27, 2009
3electron transport chain to ATP synthesis/ fermentationby amenaged36 termsNovember 4, 2009
4electron transport chain- eukaryoteby santiago5 termsMarch 13, 2007
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electron transport chain definitions
# Definition Sets
1a sequence of electron carrier molecules (membrane proteins) that shuttle electrons during the redox reactions that release energy used to make atp.67 sets
2a series of proteins in which the high-energy electrons from the krebs cycle are used to convert adp into atp32 sets
3a series of molecules, found in the inner membranes of mitochondria and chloroplasts, through which electrons pass in a process that causes protons to build up on one side of the membrane27 sets
4uses the high-energy electrons from the krebs cycle to convert adp into atp11 sets
5series of molecules through which electrons are passed to make atp8 sets
6a sequence of electron carrier molecules that shuttle electrons during the redox reactions that release energy used to make atp.8 sets
7sequence of electron carrier molecules that transfer electrons and release energy during cellular respiration7 sets
8series of proteins embedded in a membrane along which energized electrons are transported; as electrons are passed from molecule to molecule, energy is released6 sets
9a sequence of electron carrier molecules (membrane proteins) that shuttle electrons during the redox reactions that release energy used to make atp5 sets
10uses high-energy electrons from kreb's cycle to convert adp into atp5 sets
11molecules that transfer electrons from one molecule to the next5 sets
12a series of proteins in which the high energy electrons from the krebs cycle are used to convert adp to atp5 sets
13uses the high energy electrons from the krebs cycle to convert adp into atp5 sets
14a series of electron carrier molecules that shuttle electrons during the redox reactions that release energy used to make atp4 sets
15a series of molecules, found in the inner membranes of mitochondria and chloroplasts, through which electrons pass in a process that causes protons to build up on one side of the membrane.4 sets
16transfer electrons from one molecule to the next3 sets
17uses high energy electrons from the krebs cycle to convert adp to atp3 sets
18a sequence of electron-carrier molecules (membrane proteins) that shuttle electrons during the redox reactions that release energy used to make atp.3 sets
19molecules located in the thylakoid membrane3 sets
20uses high energy electrons from the krebs cycle and glycolysis to convert adp into atp3 sets
21occurs in mitochondria, is aerobic, and produces atp and water3 sets
22produces 32 atp3 sets
23uses high-energy electrons from the krebs cycle to convert adp into atp3 sets
24water is produced as a waste product2 sets
25they transfer electrons from molecule to molecule in a chain.2 sets
26oxidative phosphorylation (occurs in inner membrane of mitochondria)2 sets
27pumps protons across the cristae membrane of the mitochondria in order to create a proton gradient2 sets
28a complex carrier mechanism located on the inside of the inner mitochondrial membrane of the cell; releases energy and is used to form atp2 sets
29electron carriers (such as nad+ and fadh2) and mediating biochemical reactions that produce adenosine triphosphate (atp), which is the energy currency of life.2 sets
30the site where the most atp per glucose is oxidized2 sets
31transfers electrons from one molecule to the next2 sets
32it uses the high-energy electrons from the krebs cycle to convert adp into atp2 sets
33generates proton gradients from energy stored in reduced nad and related compounds to form atp2 sets
34the series of molecules found in the thykaloid membrane that the primary electron acceptor donates the electrons to, they transfer electrons from one molecule to the next.2 sets
35uses the high-energy electrons from the kreb's cycle to convert adp into atp2 sets
36these proteins in the inner membrane set up the hydrogen ion gradient2 sets
37a series of chemical reactions during which hydrogens or their electrons are passed along an electron transport chain from one acceptor molecule to another, with the release of energy2 sets
38the final stage of aerobic respiration. the electron transport chain establishes an electrochemical gradient across the inner mitochondrial membrane that powers the synthesis of atp in oxidative phosphorylation.2 sets
39occurs in the mitochondria matrix along the inner membrane2 sets
40a series of protein in which high energy electrons from the krebs cycle are used to convert adp to atp2 sets