The conserved translocase Tim17 prevents mitochondrial DNA loss

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 65-74

  Iacovino, Michelina ^a,d   Granycome, Caroline ^b   Sembongi, Hiroshi ^b   Bokori Brown, Monika ^b   Butow, Ronald A ^a   Holt, Ian J ^b   Bateman, Joseph Matthew ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; GUANINE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN ABF2; PROTEIN OXA1; PROTEIN TIM17; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYBRID; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME METABOLISM; GENE NUMBER; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC STABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA DEPLETION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASES; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; POINT MUTATION; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TERATOCARCINOMA; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EUKARYOTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 57649201347     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: 14602083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddn313     Document Type: Article

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