A researcher is studying a novel inhibitor that specifically targets the F0 subunit of ATP synthase. What is the most likely direct effect of this inhibitor on aerobic respiration?
Increased electron transport chain activity
Inhibition of proton flow through the inner mitochondrial membrane
Enhanced ATP production
Stimulation of Krebs cycle activity
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Which of the following statements regarding mitochondria is incorrect?
Outer membrane is permeable to monomers of carbohydrates, fats and proteins.
Enzymes of electron transport are embedded in outer membrane.
Inner membrane is convoluted with infoldings.
Mitochondrial matrix contains single circular DNA molecule and ribosomes.
Which of the following statements regarding mitochondria is incorrect?
Outer membrane is permeable to monomers of carbohydrates, fats and proteins.
Enzymes of electron transport are embedded in outer membrane.
Inner membrane is convoluted with infoldings.
Mitochondrial matrix contains single circular DNA molecule and ribosomes.