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During this process, four proteins are pumped from the matrix into the intermembrane space.

From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2024

The space between the two membranes is called the intermembrane space, and the space inside the inner membrane is called the mitochondrial matrix.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

In the process, protons are pumped from the mitochondrial matrix to the intermembrane space, and oxygen is reduced to form water.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

The electrons travel through this chain, and the resulting energy transports hydrogen ions through the membrane and into the intermembrane space.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2018

Under physiological conditions, the FF0-ATP synthase generates ATP by consuming the proton motive force existing across the inner mitochondrial membrane, transporting H ions from the intermembrane space into the mitochondrial matrix.

From Nature • Apr. 17, 2013