The amino terminus of the F1-ATPase β-subunit precursor functions as an intramolecular chaperone to facilitate mitochondrial protein import

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 7169-7177

  Hájek, Petr ^a   Koh, Julie Y ^a   Jones, Leonard ^a   Bedwell, David M ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHAPERONE; DIHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE; ENZYME PRECURSOR; FUNGAL PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE; PROTON TRANSPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; GENE TRANSLOCATION; GENOME; MISSENSE MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ACTIVE TRANSPORT; ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; HUMAN; KINETICS; METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE; ENZYME PRECURSORS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; HUMANS; KINETICS; MITOCHONDRIA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR CHAPERONES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; PROTON-TRANSLOCATING ATPASES; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TETRAHYDROFOLATE DEHYDROGENASE;

EID: 0030613780     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/mcb.17.12.7169     Document Type: Article

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