word
oxidative phosphorylation
OK-sih-day-tiv fos-for-ih-LAY-shun
ˈɒksɪdeɪtɪv ˌfɒsfərɪˈleɪʃənListen
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Syllable breakdown
oxidativephosphorylation
Dictionary meaning
The metabolic pathway in mitochondria that uses electron transfer to produce ATP.
Examples
- Oxidative phosphorylation is blocked by cyanide, leading to cellular energy failure.
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