How does the TOM complex mediate insertion of precursor proteins into the mitochondrial outer membrane?

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 171, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 419-423

  Rapaport, Doron ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA BARREL PROTEIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; OLIGOMER; PROTEIN; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; PROTEINASE; TOLC PROTEIN; TRANSLOCASE OF OUTER MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; TRANSLOCASE OF OUTER MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE 40; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA HELIX; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BIOGENESIS; CHLOROPLAST; DIELECTRIC CONSTANT; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDOSYMBIONT; GENE INSERTION; HYDROGEN BOND; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN SECRETION; SHORT SURVEY; YEAST;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; MITOCHONDRIA; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANES; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

EID: 27744543167     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: 00219525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.200507147     Document Type: Short Survey

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