In mammals, the conversion of the genital ridge into the bipotential gonad requires, among others, the Sf1, Wt1, and Lhx9 genes.

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For each H+ pumped across, a negative ion (e.g., OH− or Cl−) will be “left behind” on the cytosolic face, causing a buildup of negatively charged ions there.

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These oppositely charged ions attract each other on opposite faces of the membrane, generating a charge separation, or electric potential, across the membrane.

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The proton-motive force— drives the synthesis of ATP as protons flow passively back into the matrix through a proton pore in ATP synthase.

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Mitochondrial ATP synthase is an F-type ATPase and also called Complex V.

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ATP synthase has two components; F1, a peripheral membrane protein, and Fo, oligomycin sensitive

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ATP synthase stabilizes ATP relative to ADP + Pi by binding ATP more tightly, releasing enough energy to counterbalance the cost of making ATP.