MCQ
Oxidative phosphorylation refers to
  • A
    Anaerobic production of $ATP$
  • B
    The citric acid cycle production of $ATP$
  • Production of $ATP$ by chemiosmosis
  • D
    Alcoholic fermentation

Answer

Correct option: C.
Production of $ATP$ by chemiosmosis
c
Oxidative phosphorylation refers to the synthesis of $ATP$ from $ADP$ and inorganic phosphate by chemiosmosis. It occurs with the help of energy obtained from oxidation of reduced enzymes formed in

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