The mitochondrial permeability transition pore: A mystery solved?
The permeability transition denotes an increase of the mitochondrial inner membrane permeability to solutes with molecular masses up to about 1,500 Da. It is presumed to be mediated by opening of a channel, the permeability transition pore (PTP), whose molecular nature remains a mystery. Here I brie...
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| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2013-05-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Physiology |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2013.00095/full |