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Meanings of membrane electron transport chain in English

Portuguese
cadeia de transporte electrónico
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cadena respiratòria

Protein complexes that form the electron transport system (the respiratory chain), associated with a cell membrane, usually the plasma membrane (in prokaryotes) or the inner mitochondrial membrane of eukaryotes.

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        Some of the Ndi1 associations took place with complexes III and IV, suggesting the formation of respirasome-like structures.
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        Herein, we demonstrate that ceramide can directly inhibit mitochondrial respiratory chain function.
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        Unspecific decrease of respiratory chain complexes was revealed by muscle homogenate spectrophotometry.
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        Conclusions: Benign COX deficiency is better described as 'reversible infantile respiratory chain deficiency'.
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        Many individuals with abnormalities of mitochondrial respiratory chain complex III remain genetically undefined.
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        The other activities of the respiratory chain were not affected by these metabolites.
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