The fires of life

Annual Review of Biochemistry

Volumn 81, Issue , 2012, Pages 34-59

  Schatz, Gottfried ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

European science; mitochondrial formation; oxidative phosphorylation

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CELL NUCLEUS DNA; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; FLAVOPROTEIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE (CYTOCHROME); MESSENGER RNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; PROTEINASE; PROTON TRANSPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE SYNTHASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE; RIBOSOME RNA; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE; UBIQUINOL CYTOCHROME C REDUCTASE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL ORGANELLE; CELL RESPIRATION; EUKARYOTE; EUROPE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GLYCOLYSIS; HISTORY; HUMAN; LABORATORY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEMBRANE VESICLE; MITOCHONDRIAL GENETICS; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RESPIRATORY CHAIN; RNA HYBRIDIZATION; SYNTHESIS; UNITED STATES; YEAST;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; AUSTRIA; BIOCHEMISTRY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; MITOCHONDRIA;

EID: 84861863482     PISSN: 00664154     EISSN: 15454509     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-biochem-081009-125448     Document Type: Article

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