... MccJ25 on the respira-tory chain forces the opening of the MTP pore, whichis mediated by an increase of the matrix calcium con-centration, with the concomitant release of cyto-chrome c. The ... intramitochond-rial calcium concentration and the opening of MTPtrigger mitochondrial swelling, with the concomitant release of the apoptotic inducer cytochrome c [24]. The sequence of these events ... 5-(-6)-carboxy-2¢,7¢-dichloro-dihydrofluorescein; CsA, cyclosporin A; DNP, 2,4-dinitrophenol; FITC, fluorescein isothiocyanate;MccJ25, microcin J25; MccJ25F*, fluorescent derivative of microcin J25; MTP, mitochondrial...