PHYSIOLOGY
MUSCLE ENERGETICS GLYCOLYSIS
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Question
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The addition of a phosphate to another molecule is called
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oxidation
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reduction
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phosphorylation
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decarboxylation
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The chemical addition of a phosphate group (PO3-) to an organic molecule is known as phosphorylation. Phosphorylation is carried out by enzymes known as phosphotransferases or kinases. A phosphotransferase is an enzyme that catalyzes the addition of a phosphate group.
Detailed explanation-2: -A process in which a phosphate group is added to a molecule, such as a sugar or a protein.
Detailed explanation-3: -Oxidative phosphorylation is also known as the electron transport chain. It includes the reactions that result in the synthesis of ATP from ADP + Pi.
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