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Electron Transport MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Electron Transport
Tree Number(s)
G02.111.248
G03.295.531.403
G03.493.350
Unique ID
D004579
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004579
Annotation
usually NIM; not for "proton transport" ( = PROTON PUMPS (IM) or PROTONS (IM) + BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT (NIM))
Scope Note
The process by which ELECTRONS are transported from a reduced substrate to molecular OXYGEN. (From Bennington, Saunders Dictionary and Encyclopedia of Laboratory Medicine and Technology, 1984, p270)
Entry Term(s)
Respiratory Chain
NLM Classification #
QU 34
Public MeSH Note
66
History Note
66(64)
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2016/06/23
Electron Transport Preferred
Respiratory Chain Related
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