The Tim54p-Tim22p complex mediates insertion of proteins into the mitochondrial inner membrane

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 139, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1663-1675

  Kerscher, Oliver ^a   Holder, Jason ^a   Srinivasan, Maithreyan ^a   Leung, Roxanne S ^a   Jensen, Robert E ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL FRACTIONATION; GENE DISRUPTION; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; YEAST;

EID: 0031408095     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.139.7.1663     Document Type: Article

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