Why does mitochondrial complex I have so many subunits?

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 437, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Hirst, Judy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accessory subunit; Membrane protein; Mitochondrion; NADH dehydrogenase; Respiratory chain; Supernumerary subunit

Indexed keywords

REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE (UBIQUINONE);

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYME SUBUNIT; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX I; ENZYME STABILITY; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; MITOCHONDRIA, HEART; PROKARYOTIC CELLS; PROTEIN SUBUNITS;

EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 79959731297     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: 14708728     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20110918     Document Type: Note

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