The subunit of the ATPase embedded in the inner mitochondrial membrane is the: A) anchor subunit. B) membrane-c ring subunit. C) F₀ subunit. D) F₁ subunit. E) F_m subunit.

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The ATPase embedded in the inner mitochondrial membrane is composed of two main subunits: the F0 subunit, embedded in the membrane and responsible for proton translocation, and the F1 subunit, located in the matrix and responsible for ATP synthesis. Therefore, the correct choice is C) F0 subunit.

The Subunit of the ATPase Embedded in the Inner Mitochondrial