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What is chemiosmotic coupling?

Posted June 6, 2024


Answer

Chemiosmotic coupling is the process that connects the movement of electrons through the electron transport chain to the production of ATP by utilizing the proton gradient established across a membrane.  

 

Additional resources

Chemiosmotic coupling

ATP & ADP

PhosphoWorks™ Fluorimetric ATP Assay Kit