Substrate Phosphorylation Occurs When Protons Pass Through ATP Synthase and Combine

question 68

True/False

Substrate phosphorylation occurs when protons pass through ATP synthase and combine with oxygen to make water.

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Definitions:

Cell Membrane

The semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell, regulating the passage of substances in and out.

Proton

A subatomic particle found in the nucleus of an atom, carrying a positive electric charge.

Chemical Unit

A measurement or quantity of a chemical substance that is considered a standard or basic amount for scientific experiments and calculations.

Tissue

Groups of cells within an organism that have similar structure and function.