Biochemistry
Biochemistry
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ISBN: 9781319114671
Author: Lubert Stryer, Jeremy M. Berg, John L. Tymoczko, Gregory J. Gatto Jr.
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Chapter 18, Problem 53P
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The reason for high serum levels of lactate, alanine, and succinate when there is a lack of ATP-ADP translocase.

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ADP-ATP translocase is also termed as the adenine nucleotide translocase. This carrier protein helps in the translocation of mitochondrial ATP and cytosolic ADP across the inner mitochondrial membrane. ATP is produced by the electron-transport chain occurring in the inner mitochondrial membrane.

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