IDENTIFICATION -José Rodríguez De Francia

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IDENTIFICATION
-José Rodríguez de Francia

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Definitions:

Electron Transport Chain

A series of complexes that transfer electrons from electron donors to electron acceptors via redox reactions, coupled with the transfer of protons across a membrane to generate ATP.

Mitochondrial Matrix

The innermost compartment of mitochondria, containing enzymes, mitochondrial DNA, and ribosomes, crucial for energy production.

Mitochondrial Intermembrane

The space located between the inner and outer membranes of a mitochondrion, involved in energy production through the electron transport chain.

Aerobic Respiration

A metabolic process that uses oxygen from the air to release energy from glucose, producing carbon dioxide and water as waste.