The oxidation of NADH to NAD+ requires transferring electrons from it onto something else. What are characteristics the ideal recipient would have? What is the recipient actually used? What does it turn into as electrons are added to it?

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The oxidation of NADH to NAD+ requires transferring electrons from it onto something else. What are characteristics the ideal recipient would have? What is the recipient actually used? What does it turn into as electrons are added to it?

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