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Proton-Motive Force

Known as: Proton Motive Force, Proton-Motive Forces 
Energy that is generated by the transfer of protons or electrons across an energy-transducing membrane and that can be used for chemical, osmotic, or… 
National Institutes of Health

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Biological TransportChemiosmotic MechanismsHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationProton Pump

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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Differentiation between electron transport sensing and proton motive force sensing by the Aer and Tsr receptors for aerotaxis
Aerotaxis (oxygen‐seeking) behaviour in Escherichia coli is a response to changes in the electron transport system and not oxygen… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Disulphide trapping of an in vivo energy‐dependent conformation of Escherichia coli TonB protein
In Escherichia coli, the TonB system transduces the protonmotive force (pmf) of the cytoplasmic membrane to support a variety of… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Conserved Residues Ser16 and His20 and Their Relative Positioning Are Essential for TonB Activity, Cross-linking of TonB with ExbB, and the Ability of TonB to Respond to Proton Motive Force*
The cytoplasmic membrane protein TonB couples the proton electrochemical potential of the cytoplasmic membrane to transport… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Kinetic modeling of rotary CF0F1-ATP synthase: storage of elastic energy during energy transduction
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Mimicking bacterial photosynthesis
Abstract 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
The molecular mechanism of the control of excitation energy dissipation in chloroplast membranes Inhibition of ΔpH‐dependent quenching of chlorophyll fluorescence by dicyclohexylcarbodiimide
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Changes in permeability to protons and other cations at high proton motive force in rat liver mitochondria.
We have confirmed that the respiration rate of rat liver mitochondria can be substantially inhibited with only a small drop in… 
1985
1985
Dissipation of the proton motive force in oral streptococci by fluoride
Strains of oral streptococci maintain an intracellular pH (pHi) that is more alkaline than the external pH (pHo). The delta pH… 
1980
1980
Relationship between proton motive force and motility in Spirochaeta aurantia
The effects of various metabolic inhibitors on the motility of Spirochaeta aurantia were investigated. After 15 min in sodium… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Mechanism of glutamate-aspartate translocation across the mitochondrial inner membrane.
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