Discussion
Most oxidation reactions in microbial bioenergetics involve the
Answer: A
Correct answer: removal of electrons and hydrogens
In biological systems oxidation almost always means the removal of hydrogen atoms - each an electron with its proton - transferred to a carrier such as NAD+ or FAD. That is why the enzymes are called dehydrogenases. The older definition, addition of oxygen, describes only a minority of biological oxidations.
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