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Substrate level phosphorylation in aerobic respiration

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a

Occurs when succinyl CoA is converted to succinic acid

b

Does not occur in cytosol

c

Occurs only in mitochondrial matrix

d

Occurs because of proton gradient developed during electron transport

answer is C.

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Substrate level phosphorylation in aerobic respiration occurs when succinyl CoA is converted to succinic acid a molecule of GTP is synthesised.

It can also occur during glycolysis in the cytosol of the cell. Oxidative phosphorylation occurs because of proton gradient developed during electron transport.

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