JIPMER2005BotanyRespiration in Plants
In which part of mitochondria does ATP synthesis occur?
Options
- AF ₁
- BF ₀
- CCristae
- DInner membrane of mitochondria
Correct answer
A. F ₁
Step-by-step solution
During the oxidation process (occurs in inner mitochondrial membrane during electron transport system), enormous amount of free energy is released, some of which is utilixed by inner membrane sub units or F ₁ particles containing three coupling factors and ATP enzyme, in the synthesis of ATP molecules.