Tim50, a novel component of the TIM23 preprotein translocase of mitochondria

EMBO Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 816-825

  Mokranjac, Dejana ^a   Paschen, Stefan A ^a   Kozany, Christian ^a   Prokisch, Holger ^a   Hoppins, Suzanne C ^b   Nargang, Frank E ^b   Neupert, Walter ^a   Hell, Kai ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Import; Mitochondria; TIM23 complex; Tim50; Translocation

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; PROTEIN TIM50; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CROSS LINKING; HYDROPHILICITY; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CARRIER PROTEINS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MITOCHONDRIA; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEUROSPORA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

NEUROSPORA; NEUROSPORA CRASSA;

EID: 0037450632     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/cdg090     Document Type: Article

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