The protein import motor of mitochondria

Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology

Volumn 3, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 555-565

  Neupert, Walter ^a   Brunner, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b Bio chemie Zentrum Heidelberg   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN;

CELL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; CELL ORGANELLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REVIEW; THEORETICAL MODEL;

MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MITOCHONDRIA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR MOTOR PROTEINS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

EID: 0036343904     PISSN: 14710072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrm878     Document Type: Review

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