Chemical Reactions That Involve the Production of a Phosphate Bond

Question

Chemical reactions that involve the production of a phosphate bond are called_______reactions
A) oxidation
B) phosphorylation
C) reduction
D) dephosphorylation
E) condensation

Accepted Answer

Phosphorylation reactions involve the addition of a phosphate group to a molecule, which often includes the production of a phosphate bond. This is a key process in many biological systems, including energy transfer and signal transduction.