title: Energy, life, and ATP.
abstract: The mechanism by which ATP is synthesized during oxidative and photophosphorylation has been elucidated by oxygen exchange and other studies: a novel form of catalysis termed rotary catalysis-is involved.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California at Los Angeles, 90095-1469, USA.
authors.forename: P D
authors.initials: PD
authors.lastname: Boyer
mesh_terms: D000255:Adenosine Triphosphate / Q000378:metabolism*; D002384:Catalysis; D020134:Catalytic Domain; D004734:Energy Metabolism; D010100:Oxygen / Q000378:metabolism; D006180:Proton-Translocating ATPases / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D000255:Adenosine Triphosphate; D006180:Proton-Translocating ATPases; D010100:Oxygen