Which of the Following Is NOT True of Respiratory Control

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true of respiratory control?

• A) Oxidative phosphorylation is absolutely dependent on the continued flow of electrons from substrates to oxygen.
• B) Oxidative phosphorylation is regulated by allosteric mechanisms.
• C) The stimulation of respiration by addition of ADP is stoichiometric.
• D) The rate of respiration is controlled by the balance between the △G's for phosphorylation of ADP, electron transport and proton pumping.
• E) Maintenance of respiratory control depends on the structural integrity of the mitochondrial inner membrane.

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