In The_________ , One Amino Acid Functions as the Electron

question 27

Short Answer

In the_________ , one amino acid functions as the electron donor and is oxidized, whereas another amino acid is the electron acceptor and is reduced.

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Definitions:

Compression

The process of reducing the volume of a material by applying pressure, or in geology, the stress state in which rock is pressed together, increasing its density.

Tension

A force that stretches material or causes it to be pulled apart.

Columnar Joints

Vertically oriented, hexagonal columns of rock that form as a result of the cooling and contraction of volcanic or igneous rocks.

Internal Strain

The deformation within a material or body due to applied stress or pressure.