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To oxidize the intermediate products of glycolysis and the citric acid cycle and then, in reduced state, take their electrons and hydrogens to the systems of the electron transport chain where ATP production is the ultimate result.

NAD + --> NADH

FAD + --> FADH2

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NADs or Nicotinamide Adenine dinucleotide are enzymes. The NADs act as electron and hydrogen carriers in oxidation-reduction reactions.

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It is an electron acceptor and carrier in the Electron Transport Chain. NAD+ is produced during pathways and cycles such as the Kreb's Cycle and Glycolysis.

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electron carrier

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electron carriers

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