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On the H+/2e− stoichiometry of the respiratory chain †

  1. Guadalupe Guerra2,
  2. Federico Martínez1,
  3. Juan Pablo Pardo1,*

Article first published online: 3 NOV 2006

DOI: 10.1002/bmb.2002.494030060133

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Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education

Volume 30, Issue 6, pages 363–367, November 2002

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Guerra, G., Martínez, F. and Pardo, J. P. (2002), On the H+/2e− stoichiometry of the respiratory chain . Biochem. Mol. Biol. Educ., 30: 363–367. doi: 10.1002/bmb.2002.494030060133

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  1. 1

    Departamento de Bioquímica, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Apdo. Postal 70-159, 04510 México, D.F.

  2. 2

    Departamento de Microbiología, Escuela Nacional de Ciencias Biológicas, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Apdo. Postal 4-870, 06400 México, D.F.

*Departamento de Bioquímica, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Apdo. Postal 70-159, 04510 México, D.F. Tel.: 52-55-5623-2510; Fax: 52-55-5616-2419

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    This work was supported in part by DGAPA Grant IN200897.

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  1. Issue published online: 3 NOV 2006
  2. Article first published online: 3 NOV 2006
  3. Manuscript Revised: 1 JUL 2002
  4. Manuscript Received: 12 FEB 2002

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