aerobic electron transport chain

Term ID

GO:0019646

Synonyms

NADH-O2 electron transport
succinate-O2 electron transport
ubiquinone-8-O2 electron transport

Definition

A process in which a series of electron carriers operate together to transfer electrons from donors such as NADH and FADH2 to oxygen to generate a transmembrane electrochemical gradient.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is part of: oxidative phosphorylation

oxidative phosphorylation Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: aerobic respiration respiratory electron transport chain

aerobic respiration respiratory electron transport chain Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: mitochondrial electron transport, cytochrome c to oxygen mitochondrial electron transport, NADH to ubiquinone mitochondrial electron transport, succinate to ubiquinone mitochondrial electron transport, ubiquinol to cytochrome c

mitochondrial electron transport, cytochrome c to oxygen mitochondrial electron transport, NADH to ubiquinone mitochondrial electron transport, succinate to ubiquinone mitochondrial electron transport, ubiquinol to cytochrome c Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes