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Oxidation phosphorylation is

A

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

B

oxidation of phosphate group in ATP

C

addition of phosphate group to ATP

D

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

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Oxidation phosphorylation is the process of formation of ATP from ADP and inorganic phophate `(P_(i))` in the presnce of oxygen. It occurs mainly in the Electron Transport Chain (ETC) of cellular respiration.
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  • Oxidative phosphorylation is

    A
    Formation of ATP by energy released from electrons removed during substrate oxidation,
    B
    Formation of ATP by transfer of phosphate group from a substrate to ADP,
    C
    Oxidation of phosphate group into ATP,
    D
    Addition of phosphate group into ATP
  • Oxidative phosphorylation is

    A
    Formation during susbtance oxidation
    B
    Formation of ATP by transfer of phosphate group from a substrate to ADP
    C
    Oxidation of phosphate group in ATP
    D
    Addition of phosphate group to ATP
  • Oxidative phosphorylation is :-

    A
    Addition of phosphate group to ATP.
    B
    Formation of ATP by energy released from electrons removed during substrate oxidation.
    C
    Formation of ATP by transfer of phosphate group from a substrate to ADP
    D
    Oxidation of phosphate group in ATP
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