Keilin's Respiratory Chain Concept and Its Chemiosmotic Consequences

1979/12/07 by Peter Mitchell · 5 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Neuroscience · #Hemoglobin structure and function #Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior #Photoreceptor and optogenetics research

paper · doi:10.1126/science.388618

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Citations

• Coupling of Phosphorylation to Electron and Hydrogen Transfer by a Chemi-Osmotic type of Mechanism
• Compartmentation and Communication in Living Systems. Ligand Conduction: a General Catalytic Principle in Chemical, Osmotic and Chemiosmotic Reaction Systems
• On cytochrome, a respiratory pigment, common to animals, yeast, and higher plants
• A New Concept for Energy Coupling in Oxidative Phosphorylation Based on a Molecular Explanation of the Oxygen Exchange Reactions
• Mechanism of Phosphorylation in the Respiratory Chain
• Photosynthesis by Isolated Chloroplasts. II. Photosynthetic Phosphorylation, the Conversion of Light into Phosphate Bond Energy

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