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Inner Mitochondrial Translocase Tim50 Is Central in Adrenal and Testicular Steroid Synthesis
Author(s) -
Himangshu S. Bose,
Fadi Gebrail,
Brendan Marshall,
Elizabeth W. Perry,
Randy M. Whittal
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
molecular and cellular biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.14
H-Index - 327
eISSN - 1067-8824
pISSN - 0270-7306
DOI - 10.1128/mcb.00484-18
Subject(s) - biology , translocase , inner mitochondrial membrane , mitochondrial matrix , pregnenolone , mitochondrion , biochemistry , cholesterol side chain cleavage enzyme , microbiology and biotechnology , steroid biosynthesis , mitochondrial carrier , atp–adp translocase , dnaja3 , mitochondrial fusion , steroid , enzyme , cytochrome p450 , cytosol , mitochondrial dna , bacterial outer membrane , gene , chromosomal translocation , escherichia coli , hormone
Adrenal and gonadal mitochondrial metabolic activity requires electrons from cofactors, cholesterol, and a substrate for rapid steroid synthesis, an essential requirement for mammalian survival. Substrate activity depends on its environment, which is regulated by chaperones and mitochondrial translocases.

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