Question

Explain how oxygen consumption changes, as increasing or decreasing--with reasoning—when the following molecules are introduced into mitochondria; a) cyanide, b) rotenone, c) 2,4-dinitrophenol, d) succinate, e) oligomycin, f) citrate, g) ADP + Pi, and h) glucose. (see Clinical Insight “Oxidative Phosphorylation Can Be Inhibited at Many Stages)

Answer 1