Import and assembly of Neurospora crassa Tom40 into mitochondria of Trypanosoma brucei in vivo

Current Genetics

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 85-94

  Chaudhuri, Minu ^a   Nargang, Frank E ^b  

^a MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Mitochondria; Protein import; TOM; Tom40

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; PROTEIN TOM40; TETRACYCLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACTION; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INDUCTION; GENETIC CODE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; IN VIVO STUDY; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MITOCHONDRION; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN TARGETING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

ANIMALS; ELECTROPHORESIS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MITOCHONDRIA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; PRECIPITIN TESTS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TETRACYCLINE; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI;

NEUROSPORA; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

EID: 0344013049     PISSN: 01728083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00294-003-0427-y     Document Type: Article

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