Name: | oxidative phosphorylation |
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Synonyms: | respiratory-chain phosphorylation |
Definition: | The phosphorylation of ADP to ATP that accompanies the oxidation of a metabolite through the operation of the respiratory chain. Oxidation of compounds establishes a proton gradient across the membrane, providing the energy for ATP synthesis. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0006119] QuickGO AmiGO |
Name: | decreased process quality |
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Definition: | A quality of a process that has a value that is decreased compared to normal or average. |
Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0002302] |