medium · MCAT bio-biochem
An experimental drug blocks Complex IV of the electron transport chain.
What is the most likely immediate effect on the mitochondrial matrix?
- Accumulation of NADH and a decrease in NAD^+
- Increased ATP production driven by ATP synthase activity
- A rise in the pH of the intermembrane space compartment
- Increased consumption of oxygen by the electron transport chain
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