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If mitochondria were blocked at the site of NADH oxidation and were treated with succinate as substrate, what would the P : O ratio is?(a) Same as that normally produced by succinate(b) One more than normally produced by succinate(c) One less than normally produced by succinate(d) ZeroThe question was posed to me at a job interview.The above asked question is from ATP Synthesis-1 in chapter Oxidative Phosphorylation and Photophosphorylation of Biochemistry

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The correct option is (a) Same as that normally produced by succinate

The BEST I can explain: If mitochondria were BLOCKED at the site of NADH OXIDATION and were treated with succinate as SUBSTRATE, the P : O ratio is the same as that normally produced by succinate.



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