In a NAD+ ------> NADH reduction, the molecule NAD+ is the ______________ when it gets reduced to NADH.

In a NAD+ ------> NADH reduction, the molecule NAD+ is the ______________ when it gets reduced to NADH. The ___________ that attacks is __________.

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The molecule NAD+ is Oxidant when it gets reduced to NADH. The H+ and 2e- that attacks is redundant.

The overall reaction is NAD+ +2e- +H+ ------> NADH

queen_honey_blossom answered 1 year ago

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