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Mitochondrial H+ permeability through the ADP/ATP carrier

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Mitochondrial H+ leak, which is responsible for basal respiration, appears to be a transport process mediated by the ADP/ATP carrier and regulated by fatty acids and adenine nucleotides.

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Fig. 1: Mechanism of H+ transport by the adenine nucleotide carrier and uncoupling protein 1.

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Bernardi, P. Mitochondrial H+ permeability through the ADP/ATP carrier. Nat Metab 1, 752–753 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s42255-019-0079-y

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