Abstract
ATP-dependent, azide-sensitive rotation of the γ subunit relative to the α3β3 hexagonal ring of ATP synthase was observed with a single molecule imaging system. Thus, ATP synthase is a rotary motor enzyme, the first ever found.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 207-209 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Journal of Bioenergetics and Biomembranes |
Volume | 29 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1997 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- ATP synthase
- F-ATPase
- Loose coupling
- Rotary motor
- Single molecule imaging
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Physiology
- Cell Biology