There are different shuttle systems to get high energy electrons from the NADH in the cytoplasm to

the NADH in the mitochondria. Why is this beneficial?



a. This allows for 100% efficiency in cellular respiration.
b. Each step of cellular respiration can happen faster.
c. It allows for regulation of ATP production by individual cells.
d. It diverts more electrons to ATP synthase to produce more ATP.
e. This is actually a detrimental event that the cell must overcome.


C

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