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THE recent correspondence about intramitochondrial1–3 pH and intra-extramitochondrial pH. gradients4 does not touch on a related (and possibly naive) problem arising out of the extreme smallness of the space within a single mitochondrion.
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BAUM, H. Energetics of Coupled Events involving Small Compartments. Nature 214, 1326–1327 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1038/2141326a0
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