Prescott's Microbiology
Prescott's Microbiology
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ISBN: 9781260409062
Author: WILLEY, Joanne
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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The force that induces the movement of protons across membrane along the electrochemical gradient is called the proton motive force (PMF). It is measured as potential energy that results from the difference between the concentration of solute and charge between the two compartments, which are separated by a membrane.

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