Glycine-Rich Loop of Mitochondrial Processing Peptidase α-Subunit Is Responsible for Substrate Recognition by a Mechanism Analogous to Mitochondrial Receptor Tom20

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 396, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1197-1210

  Dvořáková Holá, Klára ^a   Matušková, Anna ^a   Kubala, Martin ^b   Otyepka, Michal ^b   Kučera, Tomáš ^a   Večeř, Jaroslav ^c   Heřman, Petr ^c   Parkhomenko, Natalya ^a   Kutejova, Eva ^a,d   Janata, Jiří ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Czech Republic)

^b PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^d INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Hydrophobic patch; Mitochondrial processing peptidase; Presequence; Substrate recognition; Tom20

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; PEPTIDASE; PEPTIDE; TRANSLOCASE OF OUTER MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE 20;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; HYDROPHOBICITY; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

EID: 77649269949     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2009.12.054     Document Type: Article

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