Oxidative Phosphorylation Flashcards
0
Q
Fe-S, copper, and cytochromes
A
Carry one electron
1
Q
NAD, FAD, FMN (flavin mono nucleotide)
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Carry pairs of electrons (2)
FMN can exist in a partially oxidized state (can carry just 1)
2
Q
O2
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Four electrons
3
Q
Uncouplers
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Carry protons across membrane and diffuse electrochemical gradient, hindering production of ATP