Control of metabolism with human 2-oxoglutarate carrier

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Animal cell – per se ; composition thereof; process of... – Method of regulating cell metabolism or physiology

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C435S003000, C435S004000, C435S006120, C435S007100

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ABSTRACT:
The present invention is directed to compositions and methods related to the use of human OGC as an uncoupling protein.

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