The N-terminal cleavable extension of plant carrier proteins is responsible for efficient insertion into the inner mitochondrial membrane

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 351, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 16-25

  Murcha, Monika W ^a   Millar, A Harvey ^a   Whelan, James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Carrier import pathway; Mitochondria; N terminal cleavable extension; Plant; Protein import

Indexed keywords

ADENINE NUCLEOTIDE TRANSLOCASE; CARRIER PROTEIN; OXOGLUTARATE MALATE CARRIER; PHOSPHATE TRANSPORTER; TRANSLOCASE OF INNER MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE 17 PROTEIN; TRANSLOCASE OF INNER MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE 23 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; SOLUBILITY;

EID: 22044435517     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2005.06.004     Document Type: Article

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