Answer to Question #293291 in Biochemistry for Perrie

Question

Which of the following statements about chemosmotic theory is true? (select one) 

a. electronic transfer in mitochondria is accompanied by asymmetric release of protons in the intermembrane space 

b. the influence of decoupling reagents is a consequence of their ability to transfer electrons across membranes 

c. oxidative phosphorylation can occur even in the absence of an intact inner mitochondrial membrane 

d. electron transfer and ATP synthesis are inhibited by NADH 

e. membrane ATP synthase has no significant role in chemosmotic theory 

Answer 1

Option B correct answer...the influence of decoupling reagents is a consequence of their ability to transfer electrons across membranes