ETC

Electron Transport Chain (ETC) and Its Mechanism

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Screenshot 2024 05 27 190610 Electron Transport Chain (ETC) and Its Mechanism

The Electron Transport Chain (ETC) is a series of protein complexes and other molecules embedded in the inner mitochondrial membrane that plays a critical role in cellular respiration. It is the final stage of aerobic respiration, where the energy stored in NADH and FADH2, generated during glycolysis, the citric acid cycle, and beta-oxidation, is used … Read more

Energetics: Formation and Role of ATP, Creatine Phosphate, and BMR

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Screenshot 2024 04 22 141812 Energetics: Formation and Role of ATP, Creatine Phosphate, and BMR

Energetics refers to the study of energy transformation, utilization, and exchange within biological systems. It encompasses the processes by which organisms acquire, store, and expend energy to maintain vital functions, perform work, and sustain life processes. In biological contexts, energetics encompasses various metabolic pathways, energy transduction mechanisms, and regulatory processes that govern energy metabolism, including … Read more