Syntheses and Release of ATP in the Mitochondrion from the F1_ATPase

question 27

Multiple Choice

Syntheses and release of ATP in the mitochondrion from the F1_ATPase is driven by

• A) the discharge of a proton gradient between the intermembrane space and the matrix of the mitochondrion.
• B) the discharge of a proton gradient between the cytosol and the intermembrane space.
• C) the direct formation of a high energy compound in electron transport.
• D) the reduction of oxygen at the end of the electron transport chain.
• E) the discharge of a sodium gradient between the intermembrane space and the mitochondrial matrix.

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