Cytochrome c oxidase: 25 Years of the elusive proton pump

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Bioenergetics

Volumn 1655, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 241-247

  Wikström, Mårten ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Chemiosmotic theory; Haem copper oxidase; Proton pump

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; HEME; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PROTON PUMP;

BIOENERGY; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; ENERGY TRANSFER; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME MECHANISM; OSMOSIS; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON TRANSPORT; REVIEW;

ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PROTON PUMPS; PROTON-MOTIVE FORCE; WATER;

EID: 1942472486     PISSN: 00052728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbabio.2003.07.013     Document Type: Review

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