Tuesday, 25 October 2011

Inhibitors & Uncouplers of ETC

Musculoskeletal Block, MD Phase I 2011/2012

SLU: Energy Metabolism in Muscle - Inhibitors and Uncouplers of ETC

Prepared by Dr Aini Suzana Adenan
17 October 2011


6. Which of the following is an inhibitor or uncoupler of the electron transport chain (ETC)? Explain their mechanism of action.

a. Cyanide (CN-)

b. Carbon monoxide (CO)

c. 2.4-Dinitrophenol (2,4-DNP)

d. Gramicidin

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