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Term Name | oxidative phosphorylation |
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Term Accession | GO:0006119 |
Aspect | biological_process |
Synonyms (1) | respiratory-chain phosphorylation |
Definition | The phosphorylation of ADP to ATP that accompanies the oxidation of a metabolite through the operation of the respiratory chain. Oxidation of compounds establishes a proton gradient across the membrane, providing the energy for ATP synthesis. |
Comment | None |
Source Ontology Database | The GO browser of Gene Ontology Database |
ISBN: | 0198506732 |
ISBN: | 0471331309 |
Wikipedia: | Oxidative_phosphorylation |