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Chemiosmotic hypothesis

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(Science: biochemistry cell biology) a theoretical mechanism (proposed by Mitchell) to explain energy transduction in the mitochondrion.

 


Chemiosmotic hypothesis
The Chemiosmotic Hypothesis is the proposal in 1961, by Peter D.

Chemiosmotic hypothesis The idea that electron transfer in the respiratory chain is used to pump protons across the inner mitochondrial membrane, establishing a proton gradient; ...

"Chemiosmotic hypothesis of oxidative phosphorylation". Nature 213 (5072): 137-9. PMID 4291593.
^ a b Dimroth P, Kaim G, Matthey U (2000). "Crucial role of the membrane potential for ATP synthesis by F(1)F(o) ATP synthases". J. Exp.

See also: Mitochondrion, Hypothesis, Membrane, Mitochondria, Trans

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