Name and State the Function(s) of Four of the Six

question 67

Essay

Name and state the function(s) of four of the six proteins in the inner mitochondrial membrane that play a role in ATP synthesis.

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Definitions:

Complement Proteins

Complement proteins are part of the immune system that enhances the ability of antibodies and phagocytic cells to clear pathogens from an organism.

Capillary Permeability

Refers to the ability of substances to pass through the tiny blood vessels called capillaries that connect arteries and veins, important for the exchange of oxygen, nutrients, and waste products between blood and tissues.

Cytokines

A broad category of small proteins that are important in cell signaling, playing roles in the immune system's responses to disease and injury.

Apoptosis

Programmed cell death, a process that allows cells to die in a controlled manner, removing unnecessary or damaged cells.