Essential Biochemistry - Biological Oxidation (Section 2 - No. 20)
What is the main function of the malate-aspartate shuttle?
To transport ATP from the mitochondria to the cytoplasm
To transport electrons from NADH in the cytosol into the mitochondria
To transport FADH2 from the mitochondria to the cytoplasm
To move protons from the intermembrane space to the matrix
Explanation
The malate-aspartate shuttle transports electrons from cytosolic NADH into the mitochondria.
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