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Overview

Uniprot IDO95563
Protein NameMitochondrial pyruvate carrier 2
Gene NameMPC2
OrganismHomo sapiens

Kla Sites from experimental identification

Position Flanking peptide
122 WRYNQELKAKAHK**

Function

Mediates the uptake of pyruvate into mitochondria to maintain the balance between glycolysis and oxidative phosphorylation (PubMed:22628558, PubMed:26253029, PubMed:27317664, PubMed:29472561, PubMed:40044865, PubMed:40101766, PubMed:35278701). Plays an essential role in cellular metabolism (PubMed:40044865, PubMed:40101766)

Protein Sequence

10 MSAAGARGLR 20 ATYHRLLDKV 30 ELMLPEKLRP 40 LYNHPAGPRT 50 VFFWAPIMKW 60 GLVCAGLADM 70 ARPAEKLSTA 80 QSAVLMATGF 90 IWSRYSLVII 100 PKNWSLFAVN 110 FFVGAAGASQ 120 LFRIWRYNQE LKAKAHK

Gene Ontology

Classification GO ID Description
Cellular Component GO:0005743 mitochondrial inner membrane
Cellular Component GO:7770001 mitochondrial pyruvate carrier complex
Cellular Component GO:0005739 mitochondrion
Cellular Component GO:0005634 nucleus
Molecular Function GO:0042802 identical protein binding
Molecular Function GO:0050833 pyruvate transmembrane transporter activity
Biological Process GO:0006850 pyruvate import into mitochondria

Reference

[1] Yang Z, Yan C, Ma J, Peng P, Ren X et al.. Lactylome analysis suggests lactylation-dependent mechanisms of metabolic adaptation in hepatocellular carcinoma.. Nat Metab 5(1):61-79. 2023 Jan. PMID: 36593272.