Unit 3 Chemiosmosis Flashcards
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What is chemiosmosis?
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part of cellular resperation and main source of the cells ATP
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Where does chemiosmosis happen?
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in the cristea at the end of ETC
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What happends in Chemosomosis?
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- electrochemicalgradient in intermembrane space is too + charged
- H+ diffuse down through ATP synthase (assisted diffusion)
- the engery from the H+ passing through rotates the ATP synthase mushing ADP with an inorganic Phosphate group
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