Biochemistry Respiratory Chain 36a41c9a

Dinitrophenol causes:

Inhibition of ATP synthase

Inhibition of electron transport

Uncoupling of oxidation and phosphorylation

Accumulation of ATP

High-Yield Explanation

Ans. C. Uncoupling of oxidation and phosphorylationDinitrophenol uncouples oxidation and phosphorylation in the respiratory chain. The hydrogen ions reenter the mitochondrial matrix without ATP synthesis. The energy is released as heat.

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