During the Process of Phosphorylation,____

Question

During the process of phosphorylation,____.  
A) a molecule gains a phosphate group
B) a molecule synthesizes a phosphate group
C) molecules become more stable
D) molecules are passed to enzymes
E) ADP is produced from ATP

Accepted Answer

During phosphorylation, a molecule gains a phosphate group, which often changes its properties and function. This process can occur through different mechanisms, such as substrate-level phosphorylation or oxidative phosphorylation, and it is essential for various cellular processes, including energy metabolism and signal transduction.