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Mar 4, 2018 at 16:47 | comment | added | Stefan | Also, you cannot fully oxidize an organic molecule simply by dehydrogenetation, to get all the chemical energy out of it you need an electron acceptor (most commonly oxygen); that applies to all organic compounds, glucose was just an example. | |
Mar 4, 2018 at 16:37 | comment | added | Stefan | Nevertheless, aerobic respiration provides more energy out of a unit of substrate than anaerobic respiration. Hence, where ever aerobic respiration is possible, aerobes are far more prevalent than anaerobes. | |
Mar 4, 2018 at 15:20 | comment | added | Stefan | Oxygen is by far the most common oxidizer (hence the name!) in biology on Earth. | |
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Mar 4, 2018 at 6:55 | history | answered | Stefan | CC BY-SA 3.0 |