Futile import of tRNAs and proteins into the mitochondrion of Trypanosoma brucei evansi

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 176, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 116-120

  Paris, Zdeněk ^a   Hashimi, Hassan ^a,b   Lun, Sijia ^a   Alfonzo, Juan D ^c   Lukeš, Julius ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PARASITOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Kinetoplast; Mitochondrion; Protein import; tRNA; Trypanosoma

Indexed keywords

GUIDE RNA ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 1; MITOCHONDRIAL ENZYME; MITOCHONDRION RNA POLYMERASE; TRANSFER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ORGANELLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CARRIER; MITOCHONDRIAL ENERGY TRANSFER; MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA, KINETOPLAST; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; GLYCOLYSIS; MITOCHONDRIA; ORGANISMS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; PROTEINS; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA TRANSPORT; RNA, GUIDE; RNA, TRANSFER; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMIASIS;

HEXAPODA; MAMMALIA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI;

EID: 79951681150     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2010.12.010     Document Type: Article

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