Chapter 14 (part 2)

Oxidative phosphorylation

ATP Synthase

Racker & Stoeckenius

confirmed Mitchell’s

hypothesis using vesicles

containing the ATP

synthase and

bacteriorhodopsin

Binding Change Mechanism

ATPase is a Rotating Motor

How does proton flow cause rotation?

Transport of ATP, ADP and Pi

O2N OH

NO2H

O2N O

NO2