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Biochemistry

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Set 18 Oxidative Phosphorylation

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Question 1

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Which enzyme catalyzes the reduction of oxygen to water?

A) ATP synthase
B) cytochrome c oxidase
C) NADH-Q oxidoreductase
D) Q-cytochrome c oxidoreductase
E) succinate-Q reductase

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Question 2

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What term is used to describe an ATP-generating process in which an inorganic substance such as oxygen serves as the ultimate electron acceptor?

A) electron transport
B) respiration
C) fermentation
D) anaerobic phosphorylation
E) None of the answers is correct.

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Question 3

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What process allows cytoplasmic NADH to be reoxidized by O2 using the electron-transport system?

A) glycerol 3-phosphate shuttle
B) cytochrome c shuttle
C) malate-aspartate shuttle
D) quinone shuttle
E) glycerol 3-phosphate shuttle and malate-aspartate shuttle

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