The preprotein translocation channel of the outer membrane of mitochondria

Cell

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1009-1019

  Künkele, Klaus Peter ^a   Heins, Susanne ^a   Dembowski, Markus ^a   Nargang, Frank E ^b   Benz, Roland ^d   Thieffry, Michel ^c   Walz, Jochen ^e   Lill, Roland ^f   Nussberger, Stephan ^a   Neupert, Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c LABORATOIRE DE NEUROBIOLOGIE CELLULAIRE ET MOLÉCULAIRE   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^e MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^f Inst Zytobiologie Zytopathologie P   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; LIPOSOME; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN PRECURSOR;

ARTICLE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIPID BILAYER; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; STOICHIOMETRY;

NEUROSPORA CRASSA;

EID: 0032511189     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8674(00)81206-4     Document Type: Article

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