It is becoming clear that different subcellular pools of PINK1 mediate distinct functions. Future studies will undoubtedly expand on the spectrum of cellular functions regulated by PINK1. Continued study of cytosolic PINK1 may offer novel insights into how functional mitochondria communicate their status with the rest of the cell.
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