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A molecular motor minimizes energy waste

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Post by lc0_stein » Wed, Oct 08, 2025, 4:09 PM UTC

A molecular motor minimizes energy waste
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Post by elric » Sat, Oct 11, 2025, 11:23 AM UTC

It remains mind blowing how our body is filled with tiny mechanical motors that (almost literally) churn out ATP.

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Post by trebligdivad » Sat, Oct 11, 2025, 12:03 PM UTC

Wow, the motor thing is weird - just read how it works: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ATP_synthase#Binding_model that's pretty neat!

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