electron transport

collocation in English

meaningsofelectronandtransport

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electron
noun[C]
uk
/iˈlek.trɒn/
us
/iˈlek.trɑːn/
an extremely small piece of matter with a negative ...
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transport
noun
uk
/ˈtræn.spɔːt/
us
/ˈtræn.spɔːrt/
the movement of people or goods from one place ...
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(Definition ofelectronandtransportfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofelectron transport

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During ischaemia, when oxygen supply is limited, theelectrontransportchain of the inner mitochondrial membrane becomes highly reduced.
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The random walk of the electrons in nonstationary magnetic fields can produce anomalouselectrontransportat quantum scales in dense plasmas.
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Analyzing spatial structures of the generated proton beams we can indirectly conclude onelectrontransportphenomena in the overdense part of the target.
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The present investigation has assayed the effects of this extract on theelectrontransportsystems of isolated rat liver mitochondria.
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Therefore, the capability of these codes to simulate fastelectrontransportin large scale dense plasmas has not been fully exploited until now.
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Hybrid simulations of fastelectrontransportin conducting media.
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Instead, they suggested that thermally promoted conformational changes could bring redox cofactors into contact and facilitateelectrontransportalong a chain.
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Effects of self-generated magnetic fields and nonlocalelectrontransportin laser produced plasmas.
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In this active state, oxygen radicals are formed during normal oxidative metabolism and respiratoryelectrontransport, but these reactions are tightly controlled.
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Analyzing spatial structures of the generated proton beams allows an understanding of theelectrontransportphenomena in the over dense part of the target.
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Studies ofelectrontransportand isochoric heating and their applicability to fast ignition.
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Oxygen radicals are formed during normal oxidative metabolism and respiratoryelectrontransportin seeds, but these reactions are tightly controlled.
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Reactive oxygen species may be reduced because of the slowing of theelectrontransportchain, thereby reducing lipid, protein and/or nucleic acid oxidative damage.
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Lastly, the active component(s) may not be transported across the mitochondrial membrane as efficiently as rotenone and so exert less influence onelectrontransport.
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This is of interest for studies of theelectrontransportthrough the target.
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Further study of this effect onelectrontransportin fast ignition is considered to be necessary.
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This connection is required for photosynthetic cyclicelectrontransport, which is a prerequisite for photosynthetic growth.
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In cells where cytochrome c is available in excess, caspases may be activated with enough remaining in mitochondria to maintainelectrontransport.
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