Mitochondrial targeting of the Arabidopsis F1-ATPase γ-subunit via multiple compensatory and synergistic presequence motifs

Plant Cell

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 5037-5057

  Lee, Sumin ^a   Lee, Dong Wook ^a   Yoo, Yun Joo ^a   Duncan, Owen ^b   Oh, Young Jun ^a   Lee, Yong Jik ^a   Lee, Goeun ^a   Whelan, James ^b   Hwang, Inhwan ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

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EID: 84873052925     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: 1532298X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.112.105361     Document Type: Article

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