Electron transport

Introduction: Electron transport

Description of Electron transport

Electron transport: process by which electrons are transferred from a reduced substrate to molecular oxygen.
Source: CRISP

Electron transport: The process by which ELECTRONS are transported from a reduced substrate to molecular OXYGEN. (From Bennington, Saunders Dictionary and Encyclopedia of Laboratory Medicine and Technology, 1984, p270).
Source: MeSH 2007

Electron transport: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Electron transport:

• Transport
• Process
• Electrons
• Molecular
• Molecular disease
• Oxygen

Terms associated with Electron transport:

Terms Similar to Electron transport:

• Respiratory Chain

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for Electron transport

• Metabolism
• Oxidation-Reduction
• Metabolic Networks and Pathways

Source - MeSH 2007

• oxidation reduction reaction

Source - CRISP

The term Electron transport can be used for:

• electron transfer

Source: CRISP

Other terms that may be related to Electron transport:

• cellular respiration
• cytochrome oxidase
• NAD(P)H dehydrogenase
• photosynthesis

Source: CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Electron transport

The following list attempts to classify Electron transport into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Biochemical Phenomena, Metabolism, and Nutrition
  • Metabolism
    • Electron Transport

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Biochemical Phenomena, Metabolism, and Nutrition
  • Metabolism
    • Energy Metabolism
      • Oxidation-Reduction
        • Electron Transport

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Biochemical Phenomena, Metabolism, and Nutrition
  • Metabolism
    • Metabolic Networks and Pathways
      • Electron Transport

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