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kamilo84

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Why do you need oxygen? (What role does O2 play in aerobic respiration?)
◦ It is the final electron acceptor at the end of the electron transport chain.
◦ It combines with H2O to help drive the formation of ATP.
◦ It combines with acetyl-CoA at the start of the citric acid cycle.
◦ It is given off as a by-product during the oxidation of pyruvate.


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Marked as best answer by kamilo84 on Jan 16, 2020

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kamilo84

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Reply 2 on: Jan 16, 2020
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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