F-Type ATP synthase, a catalytic complex of proteins, synthesizes adenosine triphosphate (ATP), the energy currency of living cells. A lot of ambiguity exists over the rotational mechanism of this ...

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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol. 118, No. 8 (February 23, 2021), pp. 1-9 (9 pages) The ATP synthase complexes in mitochondria make the ATP required ...

Each year, about 1,000 to 4,000 children in the United States are born with a mitochondrial disease. Many of these diseases are tied to a deficiency in ATP synthase thought to be triggered by ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract ATP is the universal energy currency of living cells, and the majority of it is synthesized by the F1 F0 ATP synthase. Inhibitors of this ...