The role of mitochondria in oxidative phosphorylation was explained by
A
Leninger
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B
Embden
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C
Krebs
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D
Meyer hoff
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Solution
The correct option is A Leninger
Oxidative phosphorylation is the metabolic pathway in which cells use enzymes to oxidize nutrients, thereby releasing energy which is used to produce ATP. In most eukaryotes, this takes place inside mitochondria. This was explained by Leininger