What is it called when a phosphate group is transferred to ADP from a phosphorylated intermediate?
A) Substrate-level phosphorylation
B) Oxidative phosphorylation
C) Phosphorylation
D) Succinate dehydrogenase
E) Succinyl CoA synthetase

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Substrate-level phosphorylation is the process where a phosphate group is directly transferred to ADP from a phosphorylated intermediate to form ATP, without the involvement of a proton gradient or ATP synthase.

What Is It Called When a Phosphate Group Is Transferred