Abstract
We describe the first model for a proton pump, H+-ATPase. This model uses the energy from an indirect transfer of two protons from a solution at pH 0.3 to a solution at pH 10 to drive the synthesis of a high-energy phosphate, citraconyl phosphate.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 7005-7006 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Journal of Organic Chemistry |
Volume | 57 |
Issue number | 26 |
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State | Published - Dec 1 1992 |