# TOM complex

> large mitochondrial outer membrane translocase complex that mediates transport of proteins into mitochondrial compartments. TOM transports beta-barrel precursors across the outer membrane and the sorting and assembly machinery (SAM complex) inserts

**Wikidata**: [Q112998001](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q112998001)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Translocase_of_the_outer_membrane)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/tom-complex


## References

1. Gene Ontology release 2022-07-01
2. UMLS 2023
3. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)