NEET Biology question

BiologyPhotosynthesis in Higher PlantsNEET

Energy is ...A... to pump protons across a membrane, to create a gradient of high concentration of protons within the thylakoid. ...B... ATPase has a channel that allows diffusion of protons back across the membrane. This releases enough energy to activate the ...C... enzyme that catalyses the formation of ATP. Complete the statement.

Answer: (C)

Solution

Energy is used (consumed) to actively pump protons into the thylakoid lumen, creating a proton gradient; the ATPase (CF0-CF1 complex) spanning

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