In vitro import of proteins into mitochondria of Trypanosoma brucei and Leishmania tarentolae

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 517-523

  Hauser, Remy ^a   Pypaert, Marc ^a   Häusler, Thomas ^b   Horn, Elke K ^a   Schneider, André ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b ZMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Kinetoplastidae; Mitochondrial biogenesis; Protein import

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; DIHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE; MATRIX PROTEIN; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; TRYPSIN;

ARTICLE; CELL FRACTIONATION; CYTOLYSIS; DENSITY GRADIENT CENTRIFUGATION; LEISHMANIA; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

ALDEHYDE OXIDOREDUCTASES; ANIMALS; CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION; DIHYDROLIPOAMIDE DEHYDROGENASE; FUNGAL PROTEINS; LEISHMANIA; MICE; MITOCHONDRIA; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; TETRAHYDROFOLATE DEHYDROGENASE; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI;

EID: 0030063301     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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