Polypeptide translocation through the mitochondrial TOM channel: Temperature-dependent rates at the single-molecule level

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 78-82

  Mahendran, Kozhinjampara R ^a   Lamichhane, Usha ^a   Romero Ruiz, Mercedes ^b   Nussberger, Stephan ^b   Winterhalter, Mathias ^a  

^a JACOBS UNIVERSITY BREMEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL PROTEINS; CONFORMATIONAL CHANGE; EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE; ENERGY PROFILE; FREE DIFFUSION; ION CURRENTS; OUTER MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANES; PREPROTEINS; PROTEIN COMPLEXES; SINGLE MOLECULE LEVEL; SUBSTRATE BINDING; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CELL MEMBRANES; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ENZYME KINETICS; PEPTIDES;

MITOCHONDRIA;

EID: 84872172323     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz301790h     Document Type: Article

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