In brown fat, ________ present in the inner mitochondrial membrane uncouples ATP synthesis from electron transport in infants and other newborn mammals.

A) thermogenin
B) fluorocitrate
C) coenzyme A
D) submitochondrial particles
E) respirasomes


A) thermogenin

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1.True 2.False

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a. A. b. B. c. C. d. D. e. E.

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