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Description
A phosphate, an inorganic chemical, is a salt of phosphoric acid. In solutions ad near physiological pH values the species HPO42- and H2PO4- will dominate.
MitoPedia topics:
Substrate and metabolite
Comment:
Most of the media used in HRR already contain phosphate because it is not that easy to isolate mitochondria in buffers without phosphate. Furthermore obtaining a Leak state without phosphate will not work that good.