Import-associated translational inhibition: Novel in vivo evidence for cotranslational protein import into Dictyostelium discoideum mitochondria

Eukaryotic Cell

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1314-1327

  Ahmed, Afsar U ^a   Beech, Peter L ^b   Lay, Sui T ^a   Gilson, Paul R ^b   Fisher, Paul R ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEQUORIN; CHAPERONIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; LUMINESCENT AGENT; MESSENGER RNA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; DICTYOSTELIUM; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REPORTER GENE;

AEQUORIN; ANIMALS; CHAPERONIN 60; DICTYOSTELIUM; GENES, REPORTER; LUMINESCENT AGENTS; MITOCHONDRIA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER;

DICTYOSTELIUM; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM;

EID: 33747358073     PISSN: 15359778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/EC.00386-05     Document Type: Article

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