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How do you get your energy? taking a closer look at ATP synthesis.

Medium Periodical Article
Medium - part of - (Periodical Copy) (Date) Apr2017 (Volume) 29 (Number) 4
Medium (Periodical) Biological Sciences Review.
Classif 570 BIO
Subject Biology
Page 22 - 26
Authors McKenna, Michael
Contents

Biochemist Michael McKenna discusses techniques borrowed from physicists that are being used to look inside proteins, and describes how this has helped us to figure out how adenosine triphosphate - our body's energy currency - is produced.

Keywords
Adenosine triphosphate     Aerobic respiration     Cryo-electron microscopy     Mitochondrial DNA     Protein structure     x-ray crystallography    
Links
Click here to see video of how ATP synthesis works