What Process Is Coupled to Metabolism Reactions and Determines Overall

question 33

Multiple Choice

What process is coupled to metabolism reactions and determines overall thermodynamic efficiency?

• A)NADH oxidation
• B)CO₂ release
• C)ATP hydrolysis and synthesis
• D)reduction of O₂

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