Mitochondrial pyruvate uptake

Stable Identifier
R-OSA-1169102
Type
Reaction
Species
Oryza sativa
Compartment
mitochondrial matrix, mitochondrial inner membrane, cytosol
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Summation

Biochemical studies have demonstrated the existence of a mitochondrial transport activity that mediates the exchange of cytosolic pyruvate for mitochondrial hydroxyl ions. The membrane protein responsible for this activity remains unidentified, however (Picault et al. 2004).

Literature References
PubMed ID Title Journal Year
15003237 The growing family of mitochondrial carriers in Arabidopsis Trends Plant Sci 2004
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Title
pyruvate transmembrane transporter activity of mitochondrial pyruvate carrier [mitochondrial inner membrane]
Physical Entity
mitochondrial pyruvate carrier [mitochondrial inner membrane]
Activity
pyruvate transmembrane transporter activity (0050833)