Recognition and processing of a nuclear-encoded polyprotein precursor by mitochondrial processing peptidase

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 385, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 755-761

  Oshima, Tsutomu ^a,c   Yamasaki, Eiki ^a   Ogishima, Tadashi ^a   Kadowaki, Koh Ichi ^b   Ito, Akio ^a   Kitada, Sakae ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY LIMITED   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mitochondria; Polyprotein; Processing; Protease; Protein transport

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; POLYPEPTIDES;

CLEAVAGE SITES; MITOCHONDRIA; PEPTIDASE; POLYPROTEINS;

ENZYMES;

MITOCHONDRIAL ENZYME; MITOCHONDRIAL PROCESSING PEPTIDASE; POLYPROTEIN; RIBOSOMAL PROTEIN S14; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; APPARATUS; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE TRANSLOCATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PRECURSOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN PROCESSING; YEAST;

CELL NUCLEUS; METALLOENDOPEPTIDASES; MITOCHONDRIA; MUTATION; ORYZA SATIVA; POLYPROTEINS; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE;

EID: 13444302475     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20041396     Document Type: Article

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