Mitochondrial oxygen affinity, respiratory flux control and excess capacity of cytochrome c oxidase

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 201, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1129-1139

  Gnaiger, Erich ^a   Lassnig, Barbara ^a   Kuznetsov, Andrey ^a   Rieger, Gunde ^a   Margreiter, Raimund ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Catalytic efficiency; Endothelial cell; Flux control analysis; Heart; Hypoxia; Liver; Mitochondria; Oxygen flux; Respiratory cascade; Respiratory chain

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; OXYGEN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL RESPIRATION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CELL RESPIRATION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; HUMANS; MITOCHONDRIA; OXYGEN;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032052209     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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