substrate-level phosphorylation

chemical reaction

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metabolism

  • mitochondria and cellular respiration
    In metabolism: Substrate-level phosphorylation

    In substrate-level phosphorylation a phosphoryl group is transferred from an energy-rich donor (e.g., 1,3-diphosphoglycerate) to ADP to yield a molecule of ATP. This type of ATP synthesis (reactions [7], [10], and [43]) does not require molecular oxygen (O2), although it is frequently, but…

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