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The electrochemical proton gradient and ATP synthase
As this happens, the enzymatic activity of ATP synthase synthesiszes ATP from ADP. Mitochondria are fascinating structures that create energy to run the cell. Learn how the small genome inside ...
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A schematic illustration of the basic structural and functional aspects of the mitochondrion.
and fatty acids is coupled to the generation of an electrochemical gradient across the inner mitochondrial membrane, which is harnessed by the ATP synthase to drive the formation of ATP.
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YOSHIDA ATP System
ATP synthase is now being pictured as acting like two motors connected by a common rotary shaft. The energy source is food which supplies hydrogen while discarding carbon as carbon dioxide. The ...
Brown fat: How cells generate heat by burning calories
These findings were obtained in isolated mitochondria, cultivated cells ... IF1 is a cold-regulated switch of ATP synthase ...
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Mitochondria’s division of labor sheds light on how cancer cells survive harsh conditions
They found that mitochondrial fusion and fission enable ... synthase), which lacks cristae and adenosine triphosphate (ATP) synthase, and the other dedicated to OXPHOS. Read the full story here.