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Ji Eon Kim

University of UtahORCID 0000-0001-6151-2104Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:metabolism & bioenergetics· 1 Assay:metabolomics· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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Ahmad A. CluntuniD· 1 shared Álvaro Jesús Narbona‐PéreziD· 1 shared Ashish Ganeshlalji ToshniwaliD· 1 shared Bhavya BlazeiD· 1 shared Claire E. StanleyiD· 1 shared Corey Nathaniel CunninghamiD· 1 shared David EberhardtiD· 1 shared Deborah M. MuoioiD· 1 shared

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Direct mitochondrial import of lactate supports resilient carbohydrate oxidation

Ahmad A. Cluntun, Joseph R. Visker, Jesse N. Velasco‐Silva, James Carrington, Luis Cedeño-Rosario, Giulia C. Napoli, Ji Eon Kim, Thirupura Sundari Shankar, Marisa J. Lang, Rana Hamouche, Álvaro Jesús Narbona‐Pérez, Jing Ling, Ashish Ganeshlalji Toshniwal, Hayden K. Low, Corey Nathaniel Cunningham, , Gregory S. Ducker

This study shows that lactate can be directly imported into mitochondria and oxidized to support cardiac energy production, independent of the pyruvate carrier.

Nature · Oct 28, 2026Peer-reviewedBiochemistry