Anion Carriers of Mitochondrial Membranes

I. Isolation and Reconstitution of Carriers.- Purification and Characterization of Three Mitochondrial Substrate Carriers: the Phosphate, the 2-Oxoglutarate and the Dicarboxylate Carriers.- Purification and Reconstitution of the 2-Oxoglutarate Carrier from Bovine Heart and Liver Mitochondria.- Hydroxyapatite Chromatography as a Tool for the Isolation of Anion Carriers and Other Membrane Proteins.- Purification of the Monocarboxylate Carrier by Affinity Chromatography.- Recent Developments in the Extraction, Reconstitution, and Purification of the Mitochondrial Citrate Transporter from Normal and Diabetic Rats.- Isolation and Functional Reconstitution of the Dicarboxylate Carrier from Bovine Liver Mitochondria.- New Photoaffinity Derivatives of Malonate and Succinate to Study Mitochondrial Carrier Systems.- Reaction Mechanism of the Reconstituted Aspartate/Glutamate Antiporter from Mitochondria. Reversible Switching to Uniport function.- II. Functional Evidence and Characterization of Various Carriers.- Recent Studies on the Mitochondrial Phosphate Transport Protein (PTP) and on its Relationship to the ADP/ATP Translocase (AAC) and the Uncoupling Protein (UCP).- Mitochondrial Phosphate Carrier: Relation of its SH Groups to Oligomeric Organization.- Recent Developments in the Study of the Conformational States and the Nucleotide Binding Sites of the ADP/ATP Carrier.- Immunological and Enzymatic Approaches to the Orientation of the Membrane Bound ADP/ATP Carrier.- The ATP/ADP Antiporter is Involved in the Uncoupling Effect of Fatty Acids.- Molecular Aspects of the Adenine Nucleotide Carrier from Mitochondria.- Kinetic Mechanisms of the Adenylic and the Oxoglutaric Carriers: A Comparison.- III. Porins.- Porins from Mitochondrial and Bacterial Outer Membrances: Structural and Functional Aspects.- Modulation of the Mitochondrial Channel VDAC by a Variety of Agents.- Bioenergetic Consequences of the Lack of Mitochondrial Porin: Identification of a Putative New Pore.-