Coq10, a mitochondrial coenzyme Q binding protein, is required for proper respiration in Schizosaccharomyces pombe

FEBS Journal

Volumn 276, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 748-759

  Cui, Tie Zhong ^a   Kawamukai, Makoto ^a  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coenzyme Q; CoQ binding protein; Coq10; Schizosaccharomyces pombe; Ubiquinone

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; LEUCINE; MITOCHONDRIAL ENZYME; TRYPTOPHAN; UBIDECARENONE; UBIQUINONE;

ARTICLE; ENZYME BINDING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DELETION; HYDROPHOBICITY; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MITOCHONDRIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN BINDING; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; UBIQUINONE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; SACCHAROMYCETALES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCETACEAE;

EID: 58449099405     PISSN: 1742464X     EISSN: 17424658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2008.06821.x     Document Type: Article

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