Protein translocation into mitochondria: The role of TIM complexes

Trends in Cell Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 25-31

  Bauer, Matthias F ^b   Hofmann, Sabine ^a   Neupert, Walter ^a   Brunner, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b Institut fur Klinische Chemie   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; DIMERIZATION; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MITOCHONDRION; NERVE DEGENERATION; OUTER MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CARRIER PROTEINS; HUMANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MITOCHONDRIA; MITOCHONDRIAL MYOPATHIES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

EID: 0001777212     PISSN: 09628924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0962-8924(99)01684-0     Document Type: Review

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