Describe the oxidation-reduction reaction and to explain the reason why these reactions are considered so essential in cellular metabolism. And give the example of a final electron acceptor that are found in aerobic and anaerobic organism.

Describe the oxidation-reduction reaction and to explain the reason why these reactions are considered so essential in cellular metabolism. And give the example of a final electron acceptor that are found in aerobic and anaerobic organism.

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Biochemistry

6th Edition

ISBN:9781305577206

Author:Reginald H. Garrett, Charles M. Grisham

Publisher:Reginald H. Garrett, Charles M. Grisham

Chapter23: Fatty Acid Catabolism

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 21P: Using the ActiveModel for enoyl-CoA dehydratase, give an example of a case in which conserved...

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