The significance and mechanism of mitochondrial proton conductance

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 23, Issue , 1999, Pages S4-S11

  Brand, M D ^a   Brindle, K M ^a   Buckingham, J A ^a   Harper, J A ^a   Rolfe, D F S ^a   Stuart, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Proton conductance; Proton leak; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; Standard metabolic rate; UCP1; UCP2; UCP3; Uncoupling proteins; Yeast

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHOLIPID; PROTON; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN;

BREATHING; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; GENOME; LIPID BILAYER; METABOLIC RATE; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MITOCHONDRION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON TRANSPORT; SKELETAL MUSCLE; YEAST;

EID: 0033031568     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0800936     Document Type: Article

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