The mitochondria are the site of oxidative phosphorylation, which is the main mechanism by which the energy of respiration is stored (Scientific American).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
pho|to|phos|pho|ryl|a|tion — «FOH toh FOS fuhr uh LAY shuhn», noun. phosphorylation induced by the presence of radiant energy in the form of visible or nonvisible light: »Cyclic photophosphorylation…provides a mechanism for the utilization of light energy without the… … Useful english dictionary
phos — phos·gene; phos·gen·ic; phos·gen·ite; phos·pha·gen; phos·pham·ic; phos·pha·tase; phos·pha·te·mia; phos·phat·ic; phos·pha·tide; phos·phati·dyl; phos·pha·tion; phos·pha·ti·za·tion; phos·pha·tize; phos·pha·tu·ria; phos·phene; phos·phide;… … English syllables
phosphorylate — phos•pho•ryl•ate [[t]ˈfɒs fər əˌleɪt, fɒsˈfɔr ə , ˈfɒr [/t]] v. t. at•ed, at•ing chem. to introduce the trivalent group =P=O into an organic compound phos pho•ryl•a′tion, n … From formal English to slang
photophosphorylation — pho•to•phos•pho•ryl•a•tion [[t]ˌfoʊ təˌfɒs fər əˈleɪ ʃən[/t]] n. biochem. phosphorylation that uses light as a source of energy, as during photosynthesis … From formal English to slang
dephosphorylation — de•phos•pho•ryl•a•tion [[t]diˈfɒs fər əˈleɪ ʃən[/t]] n. 1) biochem. the removal of a phosphate group from an organic compound 2) biochem. the resulting state or condition • Etymology: 1930–35; de +phosphoryl the radical PO + ation … From formal English to slang
de — de·magnetization; de·magnetize; de·mand·able; de·mand·ant; de·manganize; de·man·i·an; de·man·sia; de·man·toid; de·mar·cate; de·mar·ca·tion; de·mar·ca·tor; de·march; de·marche; de·mar·ga·rin·ate; de·mark; de·mast; de·materialize; de·mat·i·a·ce·ae; … English syllables
ative — cre·ative·ness; ex·cit·ative; ex·ploit·ative; ex·plor·ative; fer·ment·ative; go ahead·ative·ness; per·me·ative; per·son·ative; phos·pho·ryl·ative; pre·vent·ative; pro·cre·ative; re·fut·ative; re·sult·ative; sanc·tion·ative; trans·mut·ative;… … English syllables
um — abe·ce·dar·i·um; ab·sin·thi·um; acan·tho·cyb·i·um; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; acera·the·ri·um; ach·ro·ma·ti·um; acon·ti·um; ac·ri·din·i·um; ac·ro·tar·si·um; ac·tin·i·um; ac·ti·no·sphae·ri·um; ac·ti·no·trich·i·um; ac·ti·no·ura·ni·um;… … English syllables
glu — ag·glu·ti·na·bil·i·ty; ag·glu·ti·na·tion; ag·glu·ti·na·tive; ag·glu·ti·nin; ag·glu·tin·o·gen; ag·glu·ti·noid; con·glu·ti·nant; de·glu·ti·tion; de·glu·ti·to·ry; glu·ca·gon; glu·ca·mine; glu·car·ic; glu·cide; glu·cin·i·um; glu·ci·tol; glu·ci·tyl;… … English syllables
a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… … English syllables
