Identification and characterization of the mitochondrial targeting sequence and mechanism in human citrate synthase

Journal of Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 107, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1002-1015

  Cheng, Tsung Lin ^a   Liao, Ching Chun ^a   Tsai, Wen Hui ^a,b   Lin, Chin Chih ^a   Yeh, Chin Wei ^a   Teng, Chiao Fang ^a   Chang, Wen Tsan ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHI MEI MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Citrate synthase (CS); Mitochondrial targeting sequence (MTS); Preprotein import receptors; RNA interference (RNAi); Tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle

Indexed keywords

CITRATE SYNTHASE; ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; PREPROTEIN IMPORT RECEPTOR; PROTEIN TOM22; PROTEIN TOM70; RECEPTOR; TRANSLOCASE OF OUTER MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE 20; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; BIOENERGY; CELL STRAIN HEK293; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CITRIC ACID CYCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENE SILENCING; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; MITOCHONDRION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; CITRATE (SI)-SYNTHASE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; MITOCHONDRIA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING;

EID: 67749094901     PISSN: 07302312     EISSN: 10974644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcb.22200     Document Type: Article

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