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In the electron transport chain, each pair of electron transferred from NADH to oxygen releases sufficient energy to produce __________(a) 3 ATPs(b) 1 ATP(c) 2 ATPs(d) 4 ATPsThe question was posed to me in a national level competition.This question is from Mitochondrial Structure and Function topic in division Mitochondrial Structure and Function of Cell Biology |
Answer» RIGHT ANSWER is (a) 3 ATPs To elaborate: Electron is transported from the REDUCED COFACTOR NADH to oxygen by electron transport chain. During the transfer, it releases sufficient energy to drive the formation of approximately 3 ATP MOLECULES. |
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