FB2026_01 , released March 12, 2026
FB2026_01 , released March 12, 2026
Gene Group: SLC54 FAMILY OF MITOCHONDRIAL PYRUVATE CARRIERS
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General Information
Name
SLC54 FAMILY OF MITOCHONDRIAL PYRUVATE CARRIERS
Species
D. melanogaster
Symbol
SLC54
FlyBase ID
FBgg0001666
Date last reviewed
2021-02-02
Number of members
4
Description
Description
Solute carrier family 54 (SLC54) or mitochondrial pyruvate carriers (MPCs) are inner mitochondrial membrane transporters that import pyruvate into mitochondria. (Adapted from PMID:33260588).
Notes on Group
Source Material
The SLC54 FAMILY OF MITOCHONDRIAL PYRUVATE CARRIERS Gene Group has been compiled using the following publication(s): Chang et al., 2020 .
Key Gene Ontology (GO) terms
Molecular Function
pyruvate transmembrane transporter activity
Biological Process
pyruvate import into mitochondria
Cellular Component
mitochondrial inner membrane
Related Gene Groups
Parent group(s)
TRANSMEMBRANE CARRIER PROTEINS
Members (4)
For all members:
GO ribbon stack
 molecular functionbiological processcellular component
External Data
Synonyms and Secondary IDs
Synonym(s)
SLC54
SLC54 FAMILY OF MITOCHONDRIAL PYRUVATE CARRIERS
MPC
Mitochondrial Pyruvate Carrier
Secondary FlyBase ID(s)
References (2)