A new chloroplast protein import intermediate reveals distinct translocation machineries in the two envelope membranes: Energetics and mechanistic implications

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 132, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 63-75

  Scott, Sidney V ^a   Theg, Steven M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVELOPE PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL TRANSPORT; CHLOROPLAST; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NUCLEOTIDE TRANSPORT; OUTER MEMBRANE; PLASTID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN PROCESSING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

PISUM SATIVUM; SATIVUM;

EID: 0030067134     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.132.1.63     Document Type: Article

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