Primary Identifier | IPR005336 | Type | Family |
Short Name | MPC |
description | This entry represents the mitochondrial pyruvate carrier proteins, including Mpc 1/2 and their homologues. They mediate the uptake of pyruvate into mitochondria []. In humans, Mpc1 and Mpc2 associate to form an ~150-kilodalton complex in the inner mitochondrial membrane []. |