P/O ratios reassessed: Mitochondrial P/O ratios consistently exceed 1.5 with succinate and 2.5 with NAD-linked substrates

FASEB Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 345-350

  Lee, C P ^a,c   Gu, Q ^a   Xiong, Y ^a   Mitchell, R A ^a   Ernster, L ^b  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c Gordon H Scott Hall Basic Med Sci ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

ATP synthesis; mitochondria; oxidative phosphorylation

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; SUCCINIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CELL RESPIRATION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; LIVER MITOCHONDRION; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0029935666     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.10.2.8641569     Document Type: Article

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