1 Rate of O2 consumption in mitochondria is limited by the availability of ADP as a substrate for phosphorylation. 2  this dependence on ADP as a Pi acceptor is called acceptor control of respiration. 3  acceptor control ratio is the ratio of max rate ADP induced O2 consumption to the basal rate in the absence of ADP.
Aqua means water and some examples are: Aquatic Aquarium Aqueduct and aqueous.
Aquariusnoun [ C/U ] us â /ÉËkweÉrÂ·iÂ·És/. âº the eleventh sign of the zodiac, covering the period January 20 to February 18 and represented by a person carrying water, or a person born during this period. (Definition of âAquariusâ from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary Â© Cambridge University Press)