The plant mitochondrial carrier family: functional and evolutionary aspects

Mitochondria play a key role in respiration and energy production and are involved in multiple eukaryotic but also in several plant specific metabolic pathways. Solute carriers in the inner mitochondrial membrane connect the internal metabolism with that of the surrounding cell. Because of their com...

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Main Authors: Ilka eHaferkamp, Stephan eSchmitz-Esser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2012.00002/full