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Oxidation phosphorylation is...

Oxidation phosphorylation is

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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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