"Based on the Robbins lectures given at Pomona College in April 1973."
Contents:
1. Troubles are good for you -- 2. Photophosphorylation -- 3. Functions and structure of membranes and the mechanism of phosphorylation coupled to electron transport -- 4. The coupling device -- 5. The oxidation chain and the topography of the inner mitochondrial membrane -- 6. Resolution and reconstitution of oxidative phosphorylation -- 7. Reconstitution and mechanism of action of ion pumps -- 8. Control of energy metabolism.