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oxidative phosphorylation
noun
, Biochemistry.
- the aerobic synthesis, coupled to electron transport, of ATP from phosphate and ADP.
oxidative phosphorylation
noun
- the process by which the energy liberated by oxidation of metabolites is used to synthesize the energy-rich molecule ATP
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Word History and Origins
Origin of oxidative phosphorylation1
First recorded in 1950–55
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