During ATP synthesis, protons pass through F0 in which direction?
ACytosol to intermembrane space
BMatrix to cytosol directly
CIntermembrane space to matrix
DMatrix to intermembrane space
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Intermembrane space to matrix
Protons flow down their electrochemical gradient from the intermembrane space back into the matrix.
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