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. 2000 Jun;64(2):281–315. doi: 10.1128/mmbr.64.2.281-315.2000

TABLE 6.

Genes encoding mitochondrial carriers/transporters and genes involved directly or indirectly in oxidative stress

GeneaProtein functions Protein functione Type of mutation Petite production Referencej
MIR1c (NE) Mitochondrial phosphate carrier Disruption? rho and/or rho0i 333k
RIM2/MRS12b (NE) Mitochondrial carrier family Disruption rho0gh 311
ATM1b,d (NE) Mitochondrial ABC transporter (iron homeostasis) Disruption rhogh 178
GSH1b (E) γ-Glutamylcysteine synthetase Point mutations rho0h 157
YFH1b,d (NE) Mitochondrial iron homeostasis Disruption rho and/or rho0fg 11
Deletion rho0fgh 328
Disruption rho and/or rho0gh (in some genetic backgrounds) 95
SSH1d/SSC2b/SSQ1 (NE) Mitochondrial Hsp70 homologue (iron homeostasis) Point mutation rho and/or rho0g 159l
a

to j See Table 1 footnotes. 

k

Murakami et al. (211) reported contradictory data (see “The world of carriers and transporters”). 

l

Schilke et al. (263) reported contradictory data (see “Oxidative stress, iron homeostasis, and mtDNA and “No compromise” and Table 13).