All steps in the calculations must be reported, incomplete reporting of these leads directly to return. Make a theoretical calculation of how many ATP molecules can be formed from the degradation of an acetyl-CoA molecule to carbon dioxide and water if the entire proton gradient across the mitochondria's inner membrane can be used for ATP production and when the ATP synthase has 15 c-subunits.

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All steps in the calculations must be reported, incomplete reporting of these leads directly to
return.
Make a theoretical calculation of how many ATP molecules can be formed from the
degradation of an acetyl-CoA molecule to carbon dioxide and water if the entire proton
gradient across the mitochondria's inner membrane can be used for ATP production and when
the ATP synthase has 15 c-subunits.
Transcribed Image Text:All steps in the calculations must be reported, incomplete reporting of these leads directly to return. Make a theoretical calculation of how many ATP molecules can be formed from the degradation of an acetyl-CoA molecule to carbon dioxide and water if the entire proton gradient across the mitochondria's inner membrane can be used for ATP production and when the ATP synthase has 15 c-subunits.
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