Protein transport in organelles: The composition, function and regulation of the Tic complex in chloroplast protein import

FEBS Journal

Volumn 276, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1166-1176

  Benz, J Philipp ^a   Soll, Jürgen ^a   Bölter, Bettina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chloroplast; Import motor; Preprotein channel; Redox regulation; Tic complex; Translocon

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CALMODULIN; ENVELOPE PROTEIN; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; TRANSLOCON;

CELL NUCLEUS; CELL ORGANELLE; CHLOROPLAST; CYANOBACTERIUM; CYTOPLASM; ENDOSYMBIONT; EUKARYOTIC CELL; HOST CELL; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PLANT EVOLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SHORT SURVEY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CALCIUM; CALMODULIN; CHLOROPLASTS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; ORGANELLES; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

CYANOBACTERIA; EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 60349119636     PISSN: 1742464X     EISSN: 17424658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2009.06874.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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