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chain
(redirected from Electron transport chain)

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chain

A unit of measurement formerly used in surveying and still seen in deeds with old property descriptions.One chain equals 66 feet.



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In the November 2003 Journal of Neuroscience, Emory researchers Tim Greenamyre and Todd Sherer report that rotenone does its damage within the neuron's mitochondria by inhibiting a crucial enzyme in the electron transport chain known as complex I.
In an upcoming BIOELECTROCHEMISTRY AND BIOENERGETICS, Greenbaum will report a technique for making electrical contact with the electron transport chain by depositing platinum particles onto thylakoid membranes that had been isolated from spinach cells and trapped on fiberglass filter paper.
 
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