The central matrix loop drives import of uncoupling protein 1 into mitochondria

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 113, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 2267-2272

  Schleiff, Enrico ^a,b   McBride, Heidi ^a,c  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^c EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Binding; Import signal; Mitochondrial import; Tom20; UCP1

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; CELL MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MEMBRANE RECEPTOR; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 1;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BILAYER MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; OUTER MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN TARGETING; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CARRIER PROTEINS; ION CHANNELS; KINETICS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MITOCHONDRIA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; RATS; SEQUENCE DELETION;

EID: 0033933051     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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