A Calcium Guard in the Outer Membrane: Is VDAC a Regulated Gatekeeper of Mitochondrial Calcium Uptake?
Already in the early 1960s, researchers noted the potential of mitochondria to take up large amounts of Ca<sup>2+</sup>. However, the physiological role and the molecular identity of the mitochondrial Ca<sup>2+</sup> uptake mechanisms remained elusive for a long time. The ide...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/2/946 |