Electron Carrier Definition
noun
Any of various molecules, such as cytochromes and quinonoid compounds, that accept one or two electrons from one molecule and donate them to another in the process of electron transport, resulting in the release of energy that is used to produce ATP.
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Noun
Singular:
electron carrier
Plural:
electron carriers
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