The drug 2,4-dinitrophenol (DNP) destroys the proton gradient across the inner mitochondrial membrane.What would be the effect of incubating isolated mitochondria in a solution of DNP?
A) O2 would no longer be reduced to H2O.
B) ATP synthesis would decline.
C) Mitochondria would show a burst of increased ATP synthesis.
D) Glycolysis would stop.
E) Mitochondria would switch from glycolysis to fermentation.
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