Mitochondrial protein import: From proteomics to functional mechanisms

Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 655-667

  Schmidt, Oliver ^a   Pfanner, Nikolaus ^a   Meisinger, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLIPIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; CHAPERONE; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 90; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN; PROTON TRANSPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE SYNTHASE; SORTING AND ASSEMBLY MACHINERY COMPLEX; TRANSLOCASE OF INNER MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE 23; TRANSLOCASE OF OUTER MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE 20; TRANSLOCASE OF OUTER MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE 22; TRANSLOCASE OF OUTER MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE 40; TRANSLOCASE OF OUTER MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE 70; UBIQUINOL CYTOCHROME C REDUCTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA HELIX; BIOENERGY; CELL JUNCTION; CELL NUCLEUS; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CYTOSOL; DEAFNESS DYSTONIA SYNDROME; DYSTONIA; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ENDOSYMBIONT; FUNCTIONAL PROTEOMICS; GENE DELETION; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MITOCHONDRION; OUTER MEMBRANE; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; PROTEOMICS; RESPIRATORY CHAIN; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANES; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; PROTEOMICS;

EID: 77956090193     PISSN: 14710072     EISSN: 14710080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrm2959     Document Type: Review

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