The mitochondrial uncoupling protein UCP1: A gated pore

IUBMB Life

Volumn 52, Issue 3-5, 2001, Pages 165-173

  Arechaga, I ^a   Ledesma, A ^a   Rial, E ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Carrier; Channel; Mitochondria; Nucleotide binding; Transport; Uncoupling protein

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CARRIER PROTEIN; FATTY ACID DERIVATIVE; NORADRENALIN; PHOSPHATE; PURINE; PURINE NUCLEOTIDE; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 1;

ALPHA HELIX; BINDING SITE; CHANNEL GATING; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; PH; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; PROTON TRANSPORT; REVIEW; SECOND MESSENGER;

EID: 0036139671     PISSN: 15216543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15216540152845966     Document Type: Review

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