Dinitrophenol causes:
Correct Answer: Uncoupling of oxidation and phosphorylation
Description: Ans. C. Uncoupling of oxidation and phosphorylationDinitrophenol uncouples oxidation and phosphorylation in the respiratory chain. The hydrogen ions reenter the mitochondrial matrix without ATP synthesis. The energy is released as heat.
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