Listen "Why We Need Oxygen?"
Episode Synopsis
Around 95% of the oxygen we breathe is consumed by the electron transport chain in the mitochondria. This process is also known as cellular respiration. Its function is to oxidize the high-energy molecules produced from mitochondrial catabolism into ATP, a more usable form of energy.
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