Structure and mechanism of the plastid/parasite ATP/ADP translocator

Nature, Published online: 12 March 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-08743-3ATP/ADP translocators in obligate intracellular parasites and plastids facilitate energy parasitism and endosymbiosis by mediating ATP import and ADP export, with their cryo-EM structures and mechanisms revealed, providing insights for drug development against intracellular pathogens.

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Structure and mechanism of the plastid/parasite ATP/ADP translocator

Nature, Published online: 12 March 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-08743-3ATP/ADP translocators in obligate intracellular parasites and plastids facilitate energy parasitism and endosymbiosis by mediating ATP import and ADP export, with their cryo-EM structures and mechanisms revealed, providing insights for drug development against intracellular pathogens.