Showing posts with label uncoupler. Show all posts
Showing posts with label uncoupler. Show all posts

Tuesday, 25 October 2011

SLU: Energy Metabolism in Muscle - Oxidation of NADH and FADH2

Musculoskeletal Block, MD Phase I 2011/2012
Prepared by Dr Aini Suzana Adenan
17 October 2011

SLU
5. How many ATP molecules are produced in the oxidation of NADH and FADH2 through the electron transport chain (ETC)?

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