Respiration in PlantsHard
Question
Chemiosmotic theory of ATP synthesis in the chloroplast and mitochondria is based on
Options
A.membrane potential
B.accumulation of Na+ ions
C.accumulation of K+ ions
D.Proton gradient
Solution
Chemiosmotic hypothesis for oxidative phosphorylation (ATP synthesis ) was proposed by Pete Mitchall in 1961, For this he was awarded Nobel Prize in 1978. This theory is based on proton gradient.
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