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... oxidation ) and water ( product of oxygen reduc- tion ) . As we will see , the complete oxidation of a glucose molecule by respiratory metabolism yields 6 carbon dioxide , 6 water , and 38 ATP molecules . In addition to requiring energy ...
... oxidation ) and water ( product of oxygen reduc- tion ) . As we will see , the complete oxidation of a glucose molecule by respiratory metabolism yields 6 carbon dioxide , 6 water , and 38 ATP molecules . In addition to requiring energy ...
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... oxidation product , whereas others form sulfate . Some bacteria are capable of generating ATP by oxidizing hydrogen sulfide . Chemolithotrophic members of the genus Thiobacillus oxidize sulfur as their source of energy . Some ...
... oxidation product , whereas others form sulfate . Some bacteria are capable of generating ATP by oxidizing hydrogen sulfide . Chemolithotrophic members of the genus Thiobacillus oxidize sulfur as their source of energy . Some ...
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... Oxidation - Reduction Reactions Oxidation - reduction reactions are based on the exchange of electrons between molecules . When- ever electrons are exchanged between atoms , there is a change in the oxidation state of the atoms . Oxidation ...
... Oxidation - Reduction Reactions Oxidation - reduction reactions are based on the exchange of electrons between molecules . When- ever electrons are exchanged between atoms , there is a change in the oxidation state of the atoms . Oxidation ...
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