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Where is NADP reductase enzyme located in the chloroplast? What is the role of this enzyme in proton gradient development?

NADP reductase enzyme is located on the outer side of thylakoid membrane. It facilitates breakdown of proton gradient to release energy, i.e. NADPH.


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