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Peter Mitchell

1920-1992United KingdomNobel Chemistry 1978

Chemiosmotic theory

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Peter Mitchell: The Proton Gradient That Powers Life

Peter Mitchell's chemiosmotic theory: proton motive force, ATP synthase and oxidative phosphorylation explained with equations for JAM, NET and GATE.

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Biography

Peter Mitchell: The Outsider Who Explained Cellular Energy

Life of Peter Mitchell (1920-1992): Cambridge, Edinburgh, his private Glynn Research Institute in Cornwall and the 1978 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

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