proton-transporting ATP synthase, stator stalk

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One of two stalks that connect the catalytic core of the hydrogen-transporting ATP synthase to the membrane-associated Fo proteins; is thought to prevent futile rotation of the catalytic core. [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10838056 ]

Synonyms: hydrogen-transporting ATP synthase, stator stalk

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