Mitochondria Use Different Mechanisms for Transport of Multispanning Membrane Proteins through the Intermembrane Space

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 21, 2003, Pages 7818-7828

  Frazier, Ann E ^a   Chacinska, Agnieszka ^a   Truscott, Kaye N ^a   Guiard, Bernard ^b   Pfanner, Nikolaus ^a   Rehling, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b CENTRE DE GÉNÉTIQUE MOLÉCULAIRE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN PRECURSOR;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; GENE INSERTION; GENE TARGETING; HYDROPHOBICITY; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; OUTER MEMBRANE; POLYSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS REGULATION; PROTEIN TARGETING; RESPIRATORY CHAIN;

ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; FUNGAL PROTEINS; HSP70 HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MITOCHONDRIA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; INSERTION SEQUENCES;

EID: 0142059893     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.23.21.7818-7828.2003     Document Type: Article

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