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A relatively component of the electron transporting respiratory chain is_____________?

Correct answer: C. Ubiquinone

  • A. Flavoprotein
  • B. Cytochrome Cl
  • C. Ubiquinone
  • D. Cytochrome A

Explanation

Ubiquinone, or coenzyme Q, is a relatively mobile, lipid-soluble electron carrier within the inner mitochondrial membrane. It transfers electrons from complexes I and II to complex III, unlike the fixed cytochromes of the respiratory chain.

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