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The 22 pages that link to Electron transport chain, each with the reason it gives.

• PhotosynthesisRelated: Photosynthetic electron flow builds the proton gradient used to synthesize ATP.

• Cellular respirationRelated: Its proton gradient couples fuel oxidation to the final stage of ATP production.

• Oxidative phosphorylationRelated: Its complexes use electron transfers to pump protons across the inner mitochondrial membrane.

• Anaerobic respirationNarrower topic: Anaerobic respiration uses this machinery with a non-oxygen terminal acceptor.

• Flavin adenine dinucleotideRelated: FAD-linked enzymes feed electrons into this chain during cellular respiration.

• Aerobic respirationBroader topic: Its terminal electron transfer passes electrons to oxygen and builds the proton gradient.

• Cytochrome c oxidaseNarrower topic: Cytochrome c oxidase is the chain's terminal complex.

• ChemiosmosisRelated: Its proton pumping establishes the gradient that powers respiratory chemiosmosis.

• CyanideRelated: Cyanide halts its final electron-transfer step in mitochondria.

• NADHRelated: NADH donates electrons to its first complex, helping drive proton pumping.

• Substrate-level phosphorylationCompared with: Its role in ATP production contrasts with the pathway-local reactions considered here.

• ChemolithotrophyRelated: Chemolithotrophs pass electrons from inorganic donors through these chains to conserve energy.

• RiboflavinRelated: FAD-dependent enzymes feed electrons into this pathway, linking riboflavin to ATP production.

• UbiquinoneNarrower topic: Ubiquinone is its mobile carrier between respiratory complexes.

• Coenzyme Q10Narrower topic: Coenzyme Q10 carries electrons between complexes within this larger system.

• Hans KrebsRelated: It uses electrons carried from the cycle to help produce ATP.

• NiclosamideRelated: Its proton gradient is dissipated when niclosamide uncouples energy production.

• Flavin mononucleotideNarrower topic: FMN-dependent respiratory enzymes feed electrons into this energy-conserving system.

• Peter D. MitchellRelated: Its proton pumping generates the gradient central to chemiosmotic energy conversion.

• Reduction potentialBroader topic: Successive carriers have potentials suited to directional electron transfer.

• 2,4-DinitrophenolRelated: DNP allows electron transport to continue while its proton gradient is dissipated.

• MitochondriaBroader topic: Its complexes establish the proton gradient that powers mitochondrial ATP synthesis.