Question

How many electrons does cytochrome c carry?

Answer 1

Cytochrome C:

1. Cytochrome c is a heme protein situated between the inner and outer mitochondrial membranes.
2. Its function is to transfer electrons between complex III and complex IV of the respiratory chain.
3. Cytochrome c is vital for ATP synthesis.

Number of electrons carried by cytochrome c:

Cytochrome c carries one electron, as the iron is reduced from Ferric (III) to Ferrous (II) forms.